octante et un

French
French numbers (edit)
[a], [b], [c] ←  80 81 82  → [a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal (decimal / traditional spelling): huitante et un, octante et un
    Cardinal (decimal / post-1990 spelling): huitante-et-un, octante-et-un
    Cardinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-un
    Ordinal (decimal / traditional spelling): huitante et unième, octante et unième
    Ordinal (decimal / post-1990 spelling): huitante-et-unième, octante-et-unième
    Ordinal (vigesimal): quatre-vingt-unième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 81e, (now nonstandard) 81ème
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Etymology

From octante (“eighty”) +‎ et (“and”) +‎ un (“one”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɔk.tɑ̃t e œ̃/

Numeral

octante et un (singular only, feminine singular octante et une)

  1. (obsolete outside Switzerland and other dialects) eighty-one
    Synonyms: (in France) quatre-vingt-un; huitante-et-un
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