quarenta

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Portuguese

Portuguese numbers (edit)
400
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4
    Cardinal: quarenta
    Ordinal: quadragésimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 40.º
    Fractional: quadragésimo, quarenta avos

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quareenta, quaraenta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥(d)ḱomt (four-ten).

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
  • Hyphenation: qua‧ren‧ta

Numeral

quarenta m or f

  1. forty

Noun

quarenta m (plural quarentas)

  1. forty

Derived terms

Descendants

Spanish

Numeral

quarenta

  1. Obsolete spelling of cuarenta.