cinq vingts

/\sɛ̃k vɛ̃\/ adj

Letters

11 characters

Language

French

word origin

Misspellings

0

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cinq vingts is anFrenchadj. It means: Cinq fois vingt, c’est-à-dire cent. Pronounced \sɛ̃k vɛ̃\.

Key facts for cinq vingts
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Headwordcinq vingts
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdj
IPA\sɛ̃k vɛ̃\
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

cinq vingts is not present in the top-100,000 ranked French corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for cinq vingts is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \sɛ̃k vɛ̃\. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Cinq fois vingt, c’est-à-dire cent.".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for cinq vingts in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable French patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is cinq vingts, spelled C-I-N-Q- -V-I-N-G-T-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Cinq fois vingt, c’est-à-dire cent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cinq vingts"?
"cinq vingts" is spelled C-I-N-Q- -V-I-N-G-T-S. The IPA pronunciation is \sɛ̃k vɛ̃\.
What does "cinq vingts" mean?
As an adj, "cinq vingts" means: Cinq fois vingt, c’est-à-dire cent.
How do you pronounce "cinq vingts"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cinq vingts" is \sɛ̃k vɛ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cinq vingts" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.