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quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième

French, noun/ka.tʁə.vɛ̃.diz.nœ.vjɛm/

quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième is a French masculine noun meaning “ninety-ninth” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Élément ordinal, correspondant au cardinal quatre-vingt-dix-neuf”.

What does quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ninety-ninth

noun

  1. 1

    masculineninety-ninth

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Adjectif ordinal de quatre-vingt-dix-neuf.

noun: 1. Élément ordinal, correspondant au cardinal quatre-vingt-dix-neuf. 2. Chaque partie d’un tout qui est ou que l’on suppose divisé en quatre-vingt-dix-neuf parties égales.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième

  • quatre-vingt-dix-neuvièmes plural
  • 99ᵉ
  • 99^(ème)
  • XCIXᵉ
  • XCIX^(ème)

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce quatre-vingt-dix-neuvième?

  • /ka.tʁə.vɛ̃.diz.nœ.vjɛm/
  • \ka.tʁə.vɛ̃.diz.nœ.vjɛm\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.