Gollum to [email protected]English • 1 year agoHow to say the number 92i.imgur.comimagemessage-square182fedilinkarrow-up1763arrow-down116 cross-posted to: mapporn
arrow-up1747arrow-down1imageHow to say the number 92i.imgur.comGollum to [email protected]English • 1 year agomessage-square182fedilink cross-posted to: mapporn
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year agoI (german speaking part of switzerland) actually did learn it this way (90+2, nonante-deux) when learning french in school, in addition to 80 (huitante). Though we were told about the french way 420 and 420+10 etc.
minus-square@joneskindlinkEnglish2•1 year agoOh? “huitante” instead of “octante” ? EDIT: Checked on Wikipedia, both are valid in Switzerland and Acadia (Nova Scotia) but “octante” is older and tend to be abandoned
I (german speaking part of switzerland) actually did learn it this way (90+2, nonante-deux) when learning french in school, in addition to 80 (huitante). Though we were told about the french way 420 and 420+10 etc.
Oh? “huitante” instead of “octante” ?
EDIT: Checked on Wikipedia, both are valid in Switzerland and Acadia (Nova Scotia) but “octante” is older and tend to be abandoned