cincuenta

Asturian

Asturian cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : cincuenta     Ordinal : cincuentenu

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin cīnquāgintā, dissimilation of Latin quīnquāgintā.

Numeral

cincuenta (indeclinable)

1. fifty; 50

Related terms

• cincu

Galician

Galician numbers ^(edit)

		500[a], [b], [c]
[a], [b] ←  40	[a], [b] ←  49	50	51  → [a], [b], [c], [d], [e], [f], [g], [h]	60  → [a], [b]
		5
Cardinal (standard): cincuenta     Cardinal (reintegrationist): cinqüenta, cinquenta     Ordinal (standard): quincuaxésimo     Ordinal (reintegrationist): qüinquagésimo, quinquagésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 50º     Fractional (standard): cincuentaavo     Fractional (reintegrationist): cinqüenta avos, cinquenta avos

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese cinquaenta, from Vulgar Latin cīnquāgintā, dissimilation of Latin quīnquāgintā.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /θiŋˈkwenta/ [θiŋˈkwen̪.t̪ɐ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /θiŋˈkwenta/ [θiŋˈkwen̪.t̪ɐ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /siŋˈkwenta/ [siŋˈkwen̪.t̪ɐ]

• Rhymes: -enta
• Hyphenation: cin‧cuen‧ta

Numeral

cincuenta (indeclinable)

1. fifty; 50

Related terms

• cinco

Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

		500
←  40	←  49	50	51  →	60  →
		5
Cardinal: cincuenta     Ordinal: quincuagésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 50.º     Fractional: cincuentavo, quincuagésimo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 50

Alternative forms

• cinquenta (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish cinquaenta, from Vulgar Latin cīnquāgintā, dissimilation of Latin quīnquāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *penkʷēḱomt, from earlier *pénkʷe(d)ḱomt (“five-ten”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θinˈkwenta/ [θĩŋˈkwẽn̪.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /sinˈkwenta/ [sĩŋˈkwẽn̪.t̪a]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -enta
• Syllabification: cin‧cuen‧ta

Numeral

cincuenta

1. fifty

Related terms

• cinco

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: singkwenta, singkuwenta
• → Tagalog: singkuwenta, singkwenta, sinkuwenta

Further reading

• “cincuenta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014