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1 fortieth
fortieth [ˈfɔ:tɪɪθ]adjective, nounquarantième mf → sixth* * *['fɔːtɪɪθ] 1.1) ( in order) quarantième mf2) ( fraction) quarantième m2.adjective, adverb quarantième -
2 fortieth
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3 fortieth
fortieth ['fɔ:tɪɪθ]1 noun(a) (fraction) quarantième m(b) (in series) quarantième mfquarantième3 adverbquarantièmement; (in contest) en quarantième position, à la quarantième place; see also fifth -
4 fortieth
1) (one of forty equal parts.) quarantième2) (( also adjective) the last of forty (people, things etc); the next after the thirty-ninth.) quarantième -
5 forties
1) (the period of time between one's fortieth and fiftieth birthdays.) quarantaine2) (the range of temperatures between forty and fifty degrees.) entre quarante et cinquante degrés (Fahrenheit)3) (the period of time between the fortieth and fiftieth years of a century.) les années quarante -
6 thirties
1) (the period of time between one's thirtieth and fortieth birthdays.) trentaine2) (the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees.) températures entre 30 et 39 degrés3) (the period of time between the thirtieth and fortieth years of a century.) années trente -
7 year
year [jɪər]a. an m, année f• he earns $25,000 a year il gagne 25 000 dollars par an• year in, year out année après année• it's put years on me! cela m'a vieilli de vingt ans !• changing your hairstyle can take ten years off you changer de coiffure peut vous rajeunir de dix ansc. (at school, university) année f• he's in second year (University) il est en deuxième année ; (secondary school) ≈ il est en cinquième* * *[jɪə(r), jɜː(r)] 1.1) ( period of time) an m, année fover the years — au cours des ans or des années
it was a year ago last October that I heard the news — il y a eu un an en octobre que j'ai appris la nouvelle
to earn £30,000 a year — gagner 30000 livres sterling par an
2) ( indicating age)to be 19 years old ou 19 years of age — avoir 19 ans
3) School, University année f4) GB School ( pupil)2.first/second-year — ≈ élève mf de sixième/cinquième
years plural noun1) ( age) âge m2) (colloq) ( a long time) -
8 forty
['fo:ti] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 40.) quarante2) (the age of 40.) quarante ans2. adjective1) (40 in number.) quarante2) (aged 40.) de quarante ans•- forties- fortieth - forty- - forty-year-old - forty winks
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fortieth — (Amer.) for·ti·eth || fÉ”rtɪɪθ / fÉ”Ët n. number 40 in a series; fortieth part of forty equal parts, 1/40 (also fourtieth) adj. next after the thirty ninth; being one of 40 equal parts (also fourtieth) … English contemporary dictionary
fortieth — [fôrt′ē ith] adj. [ME fourtithe < OE feowertigotha: see FORTY & TH2] 1. preceded by thirty nine others in a series; 40th 2. designating any of the forty equal parts of something n. 1. the one following the thirty ninth … English World dictionary
Fortieth — For ti*eth, n. One of forty equal parts into which one whole is divided; the quotient of a unit divided by forty; one next in order after the thirty ninth. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fortieth — For ti*eth, a. [AS. fe[ o]wertigo?a. See {Forty}.] 1. Following the thirty ninth, or preceded by thirty nine units, things, or parts. [1913 Webster] 2. Constituting one of forty equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fortieth — O.E. feowertigoða, from feowertig (see FORTY (Cf. forty)) + TH (Cf. th)). Cf. O.N. fertugonde, Swed. fyrationde, Dan. fyrretyvende … Etymology dictionary
fortieth — /fawr tee ith/, adj. 1. next after the thirty ninth; being the ordinal number for 40. 2. being one of 40 equal parts. n. 3. a fortieth part, esp. of one (1/40). 4. the fortieth member of a series. [bef. 1100; ME fourtithe, OE feowertigotha. See… … Universalium
fortieth — for•ti•eth [[t]ˈfɔr ti ɪθ[/t]] adj. 1) next after the thirty ninth; being the ordinal number for 40 2) being one of 40 equal parts 3) a fortieth part, esp. of one (1/40) 4) the fortieth member of a series • Etymology: bef. 1100; ME fourtithe, OE… … From formal English to slang
fortieth — /ˈfɔtiəθ/ (say fawteeuhth) adjective 1. next after the thirty ninth. 2. being one of forty equal parts. –noun 3. a fortieth part, especially of one (¹⁄₄₀). 4. the fortieth member of a series …
fortieth — 1. adjective /ˈfɔːtiəθ,ˈfɔɻtiəθ/ The ordinal form of the number forty. 2. noun /ˈfɔːtiəθ,ˈfɔɻtiəθ/ a) The person or thing in the fortieth position. b) One of forty equal parts of a whole … Wiktionary
fortieth — for|ti|eth [ fɔrtiəθ ] number 1. ) in the place or position counted as number 40: her fortieth birthday 2. ) one of 40 equal parts of something … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fortieth — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)tiəθ[/t]] ♦♦ ORD The fortieth item in a series is the one that you count as number forty … English dictionary