cinquenta
Portuguese, noun
cinquenta is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “fifty (an amount of 50)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a diaeresis, cinqüenta is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal)…”. With an accent, cinqùenta is a different word: “pre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of cinquenta”.
What does cinquenta mean in English?
number
- 1
femininemasculinefifty (50)
noun
- 1
masculinefifty (an amount of 50)
number
- 1
femininemasculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of cinquenta; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1990 in Brazil and 1945 in Portugal) of cinquenta; may still occur as a sporadic misspelling
number
- 1
femininemasculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of cinquenta
noun
- 1
masculinepre-reform spelling (used until 1920) of cinquenta
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. ver cinquenta
adjective: 1. número equivalente a cinco dezenas; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha cinquenta elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 50 (algarismos arábicos) ou L (algarismos romanos)
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cinquenta
- cinqüentas plural
- cinqüenta alternative
- cinqùenta alternative
- cincoenta alternative
- cinquentas plural
- cinqùentas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to cinquenta
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cinquenta in Portuguese?
cinquenta appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).