quarantième

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French

French numbers (edit)
400[a], [b]
 ←  30  ←  39 40 41  → [a], [b] 50  → 
4
    Cardinal: quarante
    Ordinal: quarantième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 40e, (now nonstandard) 40ème

Etymology

From quarante +‎ -ième.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃.tjɛm/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Adjective

quarantième (plural quarantièmes)

  1. (ordinal number) fortieth

Noun

quarantième m (plural quarantièmes)

  1. (fractional number) fortieth

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