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 cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : cincuenta     Ordinal : quincuaxésimo

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θinˈkwentɐ/

Numeral

cincuenta (indeclinable)

1. fifty; 50

Related terms

• cinco

Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

		500
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		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]

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

Numeral

cincuenta

1. fifty

Related terms

• cinco

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: singkwenta

Further reading

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