Definitions for FORTYˈfɔr ti
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
for•tyˈfɔr ti(n.; adj.)(pl.)-ties
(n.)a cardinal number, ten times four.
a symbol for this number, as 40 or XL or XXXX.
a set of this many persons or things.
forties, the numbers from 40 through 49, as in referring to the years of a lifetime or of a century or to degrees of temperature.
(adj.)amounting to 40 in number.
Origin of forty:
bef. 950; ME fourti, OE fēowertig
for′ty•ish(adj.)
Princeton's WordNet
forty, 40, XL(adj)
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
forty, 40, xl, twoscore(adj)
being ten more than thirty
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
fortyˈfɔr ti
the number 40
About forty people came.
Wiktionary
forty(Noun)
A 40 ounce bottle of beer.
forty(Numeral)
The cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine and before forty-one.
Webster Dictionary
Forty(adj)
four times ten; thirty-nine and one more
Forty(noun)
the sum of four tens; forty units or objects
Forty(noun)
a symbol expressing forty units; as, 40, or xl
Translations for FORTY
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
forty(adjective)
40 in number.
- veertigAfrikaans
- الأربَعونArabic
- 40на бройBulgarian
- quarentaPortuguese (BR)
- čtyřicetCzech
- vierzigGerman
- fyrreDanish
- σαράντα (στον αριθμό)Greek
- cuarentaSpanish
- nelikümmendEstonian
- چهلFarsi
- neljäkymmentäFinnish
- quaranteFrench
- 40Hebrew
- चालीसHindi
- skup od 40 osobaCroatian
- negyvenHungarian
- empat puluhIndonesian
- fjörutíuIcelandic
- quarantaItalian
- 40のJapanese
- 40의Korean
- keturiasdešimtLithuanian
- četrdesmitLatvian
- semuanya empat puluhMalay
- veertigDutch
- førtiNorwegian
- czterdzieściPolish
- چهلPersian
- څلوېښتPashto
- quarentaPortuguese
- patruzeciRomanian
- сорокRussian
- štyridsaťSlovak
- štiridesetSlovenian
- brojčetrdesetSerbian
- fyrtioSwedish
- จำนวน 40Thai
- kırkTurkish
- 四十個(人或物)的Chinese (Trad.)
- сороковийUkrainian
- تعداد میں 40Urdu
- bốn mươiVietnamese
- 四十个（人或物）的Chinese (Simp.)
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