cuarentavo

Spanish

Spanish numbers (edit)
400
[a], [b] ←  30  ←  39 40 41  →  50  → [a], [b]
4
    Cardinal: cuarenta
    Ordinal: cuadragésimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 40.º
    Fractional: cuarentavo, cuadragésimo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 40

Etymology

From cuarenta +‎ -avo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwaɾenˈtabo/ [kwa.ɾẽn̪ˈt̪a.β̞o]
  • Rhymes: -abo
  • Syllabification: cua‧ren‧ta‧vo

Adjective

cuarentavo (feminine cuarentava, masculine plural cuarentavos, feminine plural cuarentavas)

  1. (fractional number) fortieth
    una cuarentava parte ― a fortieth part

Noun

cuarentavo m (plural cuarentavos)

  1. (fractional number) fortieth
    siete cuarentavos ― seven fortieths (7⁄40)

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