quarenta

Portuguese

**Portuguese numbers ^(edit)**
		400
← 30	← 39	40	41 →	50 →
		4
Cardinal: quarenta Ordinal: quadragésimo Ordinal abbreviation: 40.º Fractional: quadragésimo, quarenta avos

Alternative forms

corenta (obsolete)
quarẽta (obsolete, abbreviation)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quareenta, quaraenta, from Latin quadrāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥(d)ḱomt (“four-ten”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kwaˈɾẽ.tɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kwaˈɾẽ.ta/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kwɐˈɾẽ.tɐ/

Rhymes: -ẽtɐ
Hyphenation: qua‧ren‧ta

Numeral

quarenta m or f

forty

Noun

quarenta m (plural quarentas)

forty

Derived terms

quarentão
quarentena

Related terms

quatro

Descendants

Guinea-Bissau Creole: korenta, kuarenta
Indo-Portuguese: corent, quorenta, correntè, currento
Kabuverdianu: korénta
Kadiwéu: cwareenta
Korlai Creole Portuguese: korɛ̃t
Kristang: korenta
Principense: kwarenta

Spanish

Numeral

quarenta

Obsolete spelling of cuarenta

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