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French
Etymology
From Old French cinquante, from Latin cīnquāgintā.
Pronunciation
Numeral
cinquante (invariable)
- fifty
Descendants
Further reading
Old French
Etymology
Inherited from Latin cīnquāgintā.
Pronunciation
- (classical) IPA(key): /t͡sinˈk(w)antə/, (northern) /t͡ʃ-/
- (late) IPA(key): /sinˈk(w)antə/, (northern) /ʃ-/
Numeral
cinquante
- fifty
Descendants