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How do you say "seventy-eight" in French?
soixante-dix-huit
In French, "seventy-eight" is soixante-dix-huit.
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Pronunciation
Say swah-sont-dees-weet, blending the three parts.
Grammar notes
Soixante-dix-huit continues with regular number addition after dix.
Example sentence
Le numéro est soixante-dix-huit.
The number is seventy-eight.
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How to remember soixante-dix-huit
The triple-hyphenation shows the shift back to sixty-plus-teens.
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Questions about soixante-dix-huit
How do you say "seventy-eight" in French?
In French, "seventy-eight" is soixante-dix-huit. It is a noun.
How is soixante-dix-huit written in French?
soixante-dix-huit is written using the standard French script.
How is soixante-dix-huit used in a sentence?
Use soixante-dix-huit as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le numéro est soixante-dix-huit. (The number is seventy-eight.).
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"Seventy-eight" in other languages
- Japanese 七十八 (nanajūhachi)
- Korean 칠십팔 (chil sip pal)
- Chinese 七十八 (qī shí bā)
- Spanish setenta y ocho
- Spanish (Latin America) setenta y ocho
- German achtundsiebzig
- Italian settantotto
- Russian семьдесят восемь (sem'desyat' vosem')
- Greek εβδομήντα οχτώ (evdomínta ochtó)
- Arabic تمانية وسبعين (tamanya wisab'een)
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