vingt-et-un

See also: vingt et un

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French vingt-et-un (“twenty-one”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vænteɪˈʌn/ (or as French, below)

Noun

vingt-et-un (uncountable)

1. The card game pontoon.

French

French numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal (post-1990 spelling): vingt-et-un     Cardinal (traditional spelling): vingt et un     Ordinal (post-1990 spelling): vingt-et-unième     Ordinal (traditional spelling): vingt et unième     Ordinal abbreviation: 21e, (now nonstandard) 21ème
French Wikipedia article on 21

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɛ̃.te.œ̃/

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Numeral

vingt-et-un (singular only, feminine singular vingt-et-une)

1. post-1990 spelling of vingt et un

Further reading

• “vingt-et-un”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.