Cinquante-cinq
Fifty five
Language note: Pronounce 'sank-awnt-sank'.
Culture note: The number often appears in French lottery systems, famously known as 'cinquante-cinq'.
Context: The teacher smiles and says, 'Let's try fifty-five next!'
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cinquante
[san-kont]
Fifty
The number equivalent to five tens.
Il a cinquante-cinq euros.
He has fifty-five euros.
cinq
[sank]
Five
The number equivalent to five units.
Il a cinquante-cinq euros.
He has fifty-five euros.
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