nonante
French
900[a], [b] | ||||
[a], [b], [c] ← 80 | [a], [b], [c] ← 89 | 90 | 91 → [a], [b], [c] | 100 → |
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9 | ||||
Cardinal (decimal): nonante Cardinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-dix Ordinal (decimal): nonantième Ordinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-dixième Ordinal abbreviation: 90e, (now nonstandard) 90ème | ||||
French Wikipedia article on 90 |
Etymology
From Old French nonante, from Latin nōnāgintā, from earlier *nūnāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥(d)ḱomt (“nine tens”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɔ.nɑ̃t/
Audio (file)
Numeral
nonante (invariable)
- (Switzerland, Belgium, Congo, Rwanda, Acadian) ninety
- Il a attendu nonante minutes. ― He waited for ninety minutes.
- Synonym: (France, Quebec) quatre-vingt-dix
Related terms
- neuf
See also
- septante, Septante
- huitante
- octante
Further reading
- “nonante”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- entonna
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin nōnāgintā.
Numeral
nonante
- ninety
Related terms
- nûf
Old French
Etymology
From Latin nōnāgintā.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /noˈnantə/
Numeral
90 | Previous: | uitante et nuef |
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Next: | nonante et un |
nonante
- ninety
Related terms
- nuef
Descendants
- French: nonante
- Walloon: nonante
Walloon
Etymology
From Old French nonante, from Latin nōnāgintā.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɔ.ˈnãt/
Numeral
nonante
- ninety
Related terms
- noûf