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1 forty
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1. noun1) (the number or figure 40.) cuarenta2) (the age of 40.) cuarenta años
2. adjective1) (40 in number.) cuarenta2) (aged 40.) de cuarenta años•- forties- fortieth
- forty-
- forty-year-old
- forty winks
forty num cuarentatr['fɔːtɪ]1 cuarentaforty ['fɔrt̬i] adj: cuarentaadj.• cuarenta adj.n.• cuarenta s.f.• cuarentena s.f.'fɔːrti, 'fɔːti ['fɔːtɪ]1.ADJ, PRON cuarenta- have forty winks2.N (=numeral) cuarenta mthe forties — (=1940s) los años cuarenta
to be in one's forties — tener más de cuarenta años, ser cuarentón; see fifty
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2 forty-
(having forty (of something): a forty-page index.) de cuarenta -
3 forty
adj.cuarenta.s.1 cuarenta.2 cuarentena.s. & adj.1 cuarenta.2 cuarentena, número indeterminado. (plural forties) -
4 forty winks
(a short sleep: He always has forty winks after dinner.) sueñecito -
5 forty-year-old
noun, adjective ((a person or animal) that is forty years old.) cuadragenario -
6 forty six
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7 forty winks
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8 forty-something-year-old
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9 forty-something-year-old-man
s.cuarentón.Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > forty-something-year-old-man
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10 forty-something-year-old-person
s.1 persona en sus cuarenta, cuarentón.2 cuarentona.Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > forty-something-year-old-person
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11 forty-something-year-old-woman
s.cuarentona.Nuevo Diccionario Inglés-Español > forty-something-year-old-woman
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12 forty-year old
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13 forty-year-old man
s.hombre de cuarenta años de edad, cuarentón. -
14 forty-year-old woman
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15 be about thirty, forty, fifty
be about thirty, forty, fifty (Etc.) years oldexpr.• tener aproximadamente treinta, cuarenta, cincuenta (Etc.) años expr. -
16 period of forty days
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17 person forty years old
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18 to be on the wrong side of forty (fifty etc)
to be on the wrong side of forty «(fifty etc)»tener cuarenta (cincuenta etc) años bien cumplidosEnglish-spanish dictionary > to be on the wrong side of forty (fifty etc)
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19 to have/take forty winks
to have/take forty winksechar una siestecita, echar una cabezada -
20 to have forty winks
* echar un sueñecito
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forty — ► CARDINAL NUMBER (pl. forties) 1) ten less than fifty; 40. (Roman numeral: xl or XL.) 2) (the Forties) the central North Sea between Scotland and southern Norway, so called from its prevailing depth of forty fathoms or more. ● forty winks Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
forty — [fôrt′ē] adj. [ME fourti < OE feowertig, akin to Ger vierzig, Goth fidwor tigjus: see FOUR & TY2] four times ten n. pl. forties the cardinal number between thirty nine and forty one; 40; XL the forties the numbers or years, as of a century,… … English World dictionary
Forty — For ty, n.; pl. {Forties} ( t[i^]z). 1. The sum of four tens; forty units or objects. [1913 Webster] 2. A symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forty — O.E. feowertig, from feower four (see FOUR (Cf. four)) + tig group of ten (see TY (Cf. ty) (1)). Cf. O.S. fiwartig, O.Fris. fiuwertich, Du. veertig, O.H.G. fiorzug, Ger. vierzig, O.N … Etymology dictionary
Forty — For ty (f[^o]r t[y^]), a. [OE. forti, fourti, fowerti, AS. fe[ o]wertig; fe[ o]wer four + suff. tig ten; akin to OS. fiwartig, fiartig, D. veertig, G. vierzig, Icel. fj[ o]rut[=i]u, Sw. fyratio, Dan. fyrretyve, Goth. fidw[=o]r tigjus. See {Four} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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forty — I. /ˈfɔti / (say fawtee) noun (plural forties) 1. a cardinal number, ten times four. 2. a symbol for this number, as 40 or XL or XXXX. 3. (plural) the numbers from 40 to 49 of a series, usually with reference to the years of a person s age, or… …
forty — see a fool at forty is a fool indeed life begins at forty Saint Swithun’s day, if thou be fair, for forty days it will remain; Saint Swithun’s day, if thou bring rain, for forty days it will remain … Proverbs new dictionary
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forty — noun (plural forties) Etymology: Middle English fourty, adjective, from Old English fēowertig, from fēowertig group of 40, from fēower four + tig group of 10; akin to Old English tīen ten Date: before 12th century 1. see number table 2. plural… … New Collegiate Dictionary
forty — cardinal number (plural forties) 1》 the number equivalent to the product of four and ten; ten less than fifty; 40. (Roman numeral: xl or XL.) 2》 (the Forties) the central North Sea between Scotland and southern Norway, so called from its… … English new terms dictionary