forty
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[edit] English
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[edit] Numeral
forty
- (cardinal) The cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine and before forty-one.
[edit] Related terms
- Ordinal: fortieth.
[edit] Synonyms
- Arabic numerals: 40
- Roman numerals: XL
[edit] See also
- Last: thirty (30), thirty-nine (39)
- Next: forty-one (41), fifty (50)
[edit] Usage notes
- "Fourty" is considered incorrect. The spelling "forty" relates to some of the other numbers representing tens. Examples: twenty rather than twoty, thirty rather than threety, and fifty rather than fivety.
[edit] Translations
the cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine
[edit] Noun
forty (plural forties)
[edit] See also
[edit] Polish
[edit] Noun
forty