quantième

French

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French quantiesme, from Latin quantus + *-ĕsimus. By surface analysis, quant +‎ -ième.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kɑ̃.tjɛm/
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Adjective

quantième (plural quantièmes)

(interrogative, archaic) what number, which

Pronoun

quantième m

(interrogative, literary) which day of the month
Synonym: combien

Le quantième sommes-nous ?
Which day is it today?

Synonyms

(nonstandard): combientième

Further reading

“quantième”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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