cuarentavo

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Spanish

Spanish numbers (edit)
400
[a], [b] ←  30  ←  39 40 41  →  50  → [a], [b]
4
    Cardinal: cuarenta
    Ordinal: cuadragésimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 40.º
    Fractional: cuarentavo, cuadragésimo

Etymology

From cuarenta +‎ -avo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwaɾenˈtabo/
  • Rhymes: -abo
  • Syllabification: cua‧ren‧ta‧vo

Adjective

cuarentavo (feminine cuarentava, masculine plural cuarentavos, feminine plural cuarentavas)

  1. (fractional number) fortieth
    una cuarentava partea fortieth part

Noun

cuarentavo m (plural cuarentavos)

  1. (fractional number) fortieth
    siete cuarentavosseven fortieths (740)

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