40 = quarante
How it's spelled
In French, the number 40 is written as quarante.
Example sentences
J'ai quarante livres (40).
I have 40 books.
Il y a quarante personnes dans la salle (40).
There are 40 people in the room.
J'ai payé quarante euros (40€).
I paid 40 euros.
Le nombre préféré de Marie est quarante (40).
Marie's favourite number is 40.
Il reste quarante jours (40).
There are 40 days left.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say 40 in French?+
40 in French is "quarante". Tap the audio button above to hear it pronounced by a native-style voice.
How do you spell 40 in French?+
The number 40 is spelled "quarante" in French.
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