Cinquenta e cinco
Fifty five
Language note: Add 'cinco', like English 'five'.
Culture note: 'Cinquenta e cinco' is called out in Bingo.
Context: You both joke about having met fifty-five new people throughout the day.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cinquenta
[seen-KWEN-tah]
Fifty
The number that is equal to 5 times 10.
Eles trouxeram cinquenta e cinco flores.
They brought fifty-five flowers.
e
[ee]
and
Used to connect words of the same part of speech.
Cinquenta e cinco pessoas votaram.
Fifty-five people voted.
cinco
[SEEN-koo]
five
The number following four and preceding six.
A sala tem capacidade para cinquenta e cinco.
The room has a capacity of fifty-five.
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