quinhentos

Portuguese

Portuguese numbers (edit)
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50
    Cardinal: quinhentos
    Ordinal: quingentésimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 500.º
    Fractional: quingentésimo, quinhentos avos

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quinnentos, quinentos, from Latin quīngentōs, accusative masculine plural of quīngentī, from quīnque (five) + centum (hundred). Compare Galician quiñentos, Spanish quinientos.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kĩˈɲẽ.tus/ [kĩˈj̃ẽ.tus]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kĩˈɲẽ.tuʃ/ [kĩˈj̃ẽ.tuʃ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kiˈɲẽ.tos/

  • Hyphenation: qui‧nhen‧tos

Adjective

quinhentos m (feminine quinhentas)

  1. five hundred; 500

Noun

quinhentos m (invariable)

  1. five hundred (the value of 500, or something with the value of 500)

Descendants

  • Kadiwéu: cinyeento
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