vierzig

Concepts

forty

fourty

fortieth

forty

Synonyms

Marsch

tadeln

der vierzigste

Translations

quarante

40

quaranta

40

cuarenta

40

veertig

40

quarenta

40

σαράντα

quadraginta

40

kırk

40

quaranta

40

çil

çel

اربعون

أربعون

40

چل

Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

vierzig

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈfɪɐ̯t͡sɪç/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: vierzic

Inherited from Old High German: fiorzug

In summary

From Middle High German vierzic, from Old High German fiorzug, from Proto-Germanic *fedwōr tigiwiz, equivalent to vier + -zig.

Sentences

Vor vierzig Jahren waren weniger Menschen unserer Gesellschaft adipös .

Forty years ago, fewer people in our society were obese.

Zwickau hatte einmal vierzig Prozent mehr Einwohner als heute .

Zwickau once had forty percent more inhabitants than today.