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How do you say "fifty-eight" in French?

cinquante-huit

Noun

In French, "fifty-eight" is cinquante-huit.

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Pronunciation

Say san-kont-weet, where weet rhymes with sweet.

Grammar notes

Huit starts with a vowel but blends smoothly after cinquante.

Example sentence

L'école a cinquante-huit professeurs.

The school has fifty-eight teachers.

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How to remember cinquante-huit

Huit sounds like 'weet' - sweet is fifty-eight degrees warmer.

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Questions about cinquante-huit

How do you say "fifty-eight" in French?

In French, "fifty-eight" is cinquante-huit. It is a noun.

How is cinquante-huit written in French?

cinquante-huit is written using the standard French script.

How is cinquante-huit used in a sentence?

Use cinquante-huit as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'école a cinquante-huit professeurs. (The school has fifty-eight teachers.).

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