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quinqua

French, noun/kɛ̃.ka/

quinqua is spelled Q-U-I-N-Q-U-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written French, the 93,632nd most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Quinqua is a French feminine noun meaning “quinquagenarian, fiftysomething” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Quinquagénaire”.

What does quinqua mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineinformalmasculinequinquagenarian, fiftysomething

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Quinquagénaire.

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 quinqua

  • quinquas plural

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

How do you pronounce quinqua?

  • /kɛ̃.ka/
  • \kɛ̃.ka\

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

How common is quinqua in French?

quinqua appears about once in every 8 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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