nonante-huit

French

French numbers (edit)
[a], [b]   97 98 99   [a], [b]
    Cardinal (decimal): nonante-huit
    Cardinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-dix-huit
    Ordinal (decimal): nonante-huitième
    Ordinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-dix-huitième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 98e, (now nonstandard) 98ème

Etymology

From nonante (ninety) + huit (eight).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nɔ.nɑ̃.tɥit/

Numeral

nonante-huit (invariable)

  1. (Switzerland, Belgium, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Acadia) ninety-eight
    Synonym: (in France) quatre-vingt-dix-huit
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