soixante-dix

French

**French cardinal numbers**
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Cardinal : soixante-dix Ordinal : soixante-dixième

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /swa.sɑ̃t.dis/
IPA^(key): /swa.sɑ̃t.di/ (before a consonant)
IPA^(key): /swa.sɑ̃t.diz‿/ (before a vowel)
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Rhymes: -is

Numeral

soixante-dix

seventy

Usage notes

In Belgium, Switzerland and former Belgian colonies (Congo-Kinshasa, Rwanda, Burundi), septante is used instead.

Further reading

“soixante-dix” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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