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Isn't it like quatre-vingts and ten, eleven, etc?

• ambicapter 9y ago
  quatre-vingt, quatre-vingt-un, quatre-vingt-deux,...,quatre-vingt-dix, quatre-vingt-onze, quatre-vingt-douze,...quatre-vingt-dix-neuf, cent,...
• jacobolus 9y ago
  97 is pronounced like "four-score-ten-seven".
  • jacobolus 9y ago
    Who is downvoting this, and why? Quatre-vingt-dix-sept is literally the French version of four-score-ten-seven.
    • kzrdude 9y ago
      but with notes: - quatre-vingt is the name for 80 - dix-sept is the name for 17 so we could also say it's eighty-seventeen.