vingtième

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French

French numbers (edit)
200[a], [b]
 ←  10  ←  19 20 21  → [a], [b] 30  → 
2[a], [b]
    Cardinal: vingt
    Ordinal: vingtième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 20e, (now nonstandard) 20ème

Etymology

From vingt +‎ -ième.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɛ̃.tjɛm/
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  • Homophone: vingtièmes
  • Hyphenation: ving‧tième
  • Rhymes: -ɛm

Adjective

vingtième (plural vingtièmes)

  1. (ordinal number) twentieth

Derived terms

Noun

vingtième m (plural vingtièmes)

  1. (fractional number) twentieth

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