Quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
Ninety nine
Language note: Sounds like 'katr-van-dees-nuf'.
Culture note: The number ninety-nine is popular in French television games, marking a scoring achievement.
Context: Finally, to test their full range, the teacher challenges them with ninety-nine.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Quatre-vingt-dix-neuf
[ka-truh-van-dees-nuhf]
Ninety-nine
The number equivalent to ninety plus nine.
Il a gagné quatre-vingt-dix-neuf jeux.
He won ninety-nine games.
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