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How do you say "ninety-seven" in French?
quatre-vingt-dix-sept
In French, "ninety-seven" is quatre-vingt-dix-sept.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced katr-van-dees-set, with three connected parts.
Grammar notes
Quatre-vingt-dix-sept adds sept after dix, reverting to regular numbers.
Example sentence
L'âge quatre-vingt-dix-sept ans.
The age ninety-seven years.
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How to remember quatre-vingt-dix-sept
The pattern shifts back to regular numbers from 97 onwards.
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Questions about quatre-vingt-dix-sept
How do you say "ninety-seven" in French?
In French, "ninety-seven" is quatre-vingt-dix-sept. It is a noun.
How is quatre-vingt-dix-sept written in French?
quatre-vingt-dix-sept is written using the standard French script.
How is quatre-vingt-dix-sept used in a sentence?
Use quatre-vingt-dix-sept as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: L'âge quatre-vingt-dix-sept ans. (The age ninety-seven years.).
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