What does cinquante in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word cinquante in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cinquante in French.

The word cinquante in French means fifty, 50, fifty, 50, fifty, 50, fifty, 50, Manche, the Manche, the Manche department, fifty-five, 55, fifty-five, 55, '55, fifty-five, 55, fifty-two, fifty-two, fifty-two, Haute-Marne, the Haute-Marne, fifty-eight, fifty-eighth, fifty-eight, Nièvre, the Nièvre, fifty-nine, 59, fifty-nine, 59, fifty-nine, 59, fifty-four, 54, fifty-four, 54, '54, fifty-four, 54, fifty-seven, 57, fifty-seven, 57, '57, fifty-seven, 57, fifty-six, 56, fifty-six, 56, '56, fifty-six, 56. To learn more, please see the details below.

Listen to pronunciation

Meaning of the word cinquante

fifty, 50

adjectif (cinq fois dix) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Mon frère a eu cinquante ans cette année.
My brother turned fifty this year.

fifty, 50

adjectif (cinquantième) (in a series)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ouvrez vos livres à la page cinquante !
Turn to page fifty, please.

fifty, 50

nom masculin invariable (nombre) (cardinal number)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon fils sait compter jusqu'à cinquante. Trente et vingt font cinquante.
My son can count to 50. Thirty and twenty make fifty.

fifty, 50

nom masculin (rang 50)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il habite au 50 de la rue de la Paix.
He lives at No. 50, Peace Street.

Manche, the Manche, the Manche department

nom masculin (France, jargon (département de la Manche)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il passe toutes ses vacances dans le cinquante.
He spends all his holidays in the Manche.

fifty-five, 55

(correspond au nombre 55) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Voilà cinquante-cinq ans que ma grand-mère habite ce village.

fifty-five, 55, '55

nom féminin (année 1955) (year)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-cinq.

fifty-five, 55

nom masculin (de rang 55)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour aller à Reims, il faut prendre la nationale cinquante-cinq.

fifty-two

(entier naturel qui suit 51)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Mon père possède cinquante-deux chèvres et vingt-cinq vaches.

fifty-two

nom masculin (de rang 52)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour aller à Reims, il faut prendre la nationale cinquante-deux.

fifty-two

nom féminin (année 1952) (year: abbreviation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-deux.

Haute-Marne, the Haute-Marne

nom masculin (France, jargon (département de la Haute-Marne) (French département)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Robert est né dans le cinquante-deux.

fifty-eight

(nombre) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il y a cinquante-huit participants pour l'excursion de dimanche prochain.

fifty-eighth

(de rang 58) (in a series)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ouvrez vos livres à la page cinquante-huit.
Open your books to page 58.

fifty-eight

nom féminin (année 1958) (year: abbreviation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-huit.

Nièvre, the Nièvre

nom propre masculin (département de la Nièvre) (French département)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Paul est né dans le cinquante-huit.

fifty-nine, 59

(entier naturel qui suit 58) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il y a 59 moutons dans ce pré.

fifty-nine, 59

nom féminin (année 1959) (year)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-neuf.

fifty-nine, 59

nom masculin (de rang 59)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour aller à Reims, il faut prendre la nationale cinquante-neuf.

fifty-four, 54

(entier naturel qui suit 53) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
L'excursion de Pierre durera 54 jours.

fifty-four, 54, '54

nom féminin (année 1954) (year)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-quatre.

fifty-four, 54

nom masculin (de rang 54)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour aller à Reims, il faut prendre la nationale cinquante-quatre.

fifty-seven, 57

(entier naturel qui suit 56) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il y a 57 voitures la nuit sur ce parking.

fifty-seven, 57, '57

nom féminin (année 1957) (year)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-sept.

fifty-seven, 57

nom masculin (de rang 57)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour aller à Reims, il faut prendre la nationale cinquante-sept.

fifty-six, 56

(entier naturel qui suit 55) (of [sth])

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Pouvez-vous apporter les 56 cahiers des élèves ?

fifty-six, 56, '56

nom féminin (année 1956) (year)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
François est né en cinquante-six.

fifty-six, 56

nom masculin (de rang 56)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour aller à Reims, il faut prendre la nationale cinquante-six.

Let's learn French

So now that you know more about the meaning of cinquante in French, you can learn how to use them through selected examples and how to read them. And remember to learn the related words that we suggest. Our website is constantly updating with new words and new examples so you can look up the meanings of other words you don't know in French.

Do you know about French

French (le français) is a Romance language. Like Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish, it comes from popular Latin, once used in the Roman Empire. A French-speaking person or country can be called a "Francophone". French is the official language in 29 countries. French is the fourth most spoken native language in the European Union. French ranks third in the EU, after English and German, and is the second most widely taught language after English. The majority of the world's French-speaking population lives in Africa, with about 141 million Africans from 34 countries and territories who can speak French as a first or second language. French is the second most widely spoken language in Canada, after English, and both are official languages at the federal level. It is the first language of 9.5 million people or 29% and the second language of 2.07 million people or 6% of the entire population of Canada. In contrast to other continents, French has no popularity in Asia. Currently, no country in Asia recognizes French as an official language.