quatre-vingt-dix-neuf

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French

French numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  98 99 100  → 
    Cardinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
    Cardinal (decimal): nonante-neuf
    Ordinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième
    Ordinal (decimal): nonante-neuvième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 99e, (now nonstandard) 99ème

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.tʁ(ə).vɛ̃.diz.nœf/
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Noun

quatre-vingt-dix-neuf m (plural quatre-vingt-dix-neuf)

  1. ninety-nine (cardinal number 99)

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