different between forty vs carene

English

Alternative forms

• fourty (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English fourti, feorti?, from Old English f?owerti?, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *fedw?r tigiwiz (“forty”).

Pronunciation

• (General American) enPR: fôr't?, IPA^(key): /?f??ti/, [?f???i]
• (St. Louis (Missouri)) IPA^(key): [?f???ij]
• Rhymes: -??(?)ti
• Hyphenation: for?ty

Numeral

forty

1. The cardinal number occurring after thirty-nine and before forty-one.

Usage notes

• In modern usage, the spelling fourty is nonstandard.

Synonyms

• Arabic numerals: 40
• Roman numerals: XL

Related terms

• Ordinal: fortieth
• home forty

Translations

See also

• Last: thirty (30), thirty-nine (39)
• Next: forty-one (41), fifty (50)

Noun

forty (plural forties)

1. (slang) A bottle of beer containing forty fluid ounces.

Derived terms

Polish

Noun

forty

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of fort

English

Etymology

From Late Latin carena, corrupted from Latin quarentena. See quarantine.

Noun

carene (plural carenes)

1. (religion, obsolete) A fast of forty days on bread and water.

Anagrams

• Cerean, careen, crenae, enrace, recane

Italian

Noun

carene f

1. plural of carena

Anagrams

• carnee
• cenare
• cenerà

Spanish

Verb

carene

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of carenar.
2. Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of carenar.
3. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of carenar.