vingt

This is the 1400th most frequent French word.

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vingt

The French word "vingt" means "twenty" in English.


Quantitative numeric usage: Context is a numeral indicating a quantity.

J'ai acheté vingt pommes au marché.

I bought twenty apples at the market.


Temporal numeric usage: Indicates a specific time of day in a 24-hour clock.

Le train est à vingt heures ce soir.

The train is at twenty o'clock this evening.


Temporal duration usage: Quantifies a period of time.

Vingt minutes suffiront pour terminer cette tâche.

Twenty minutes will be enough to complete this task.