ˈdvatsətʲ
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twenty
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Word origin
From два ('two') plus десять ('ten'), literally 'two tens'.
- Origin
- Proto-Slavic
- Root
- dъva desęti
Examples
испо́лнилось .
She turned twenty.
прожда́ли .
We waited for twenty minutes.
за́ле двадцати́ .
There were about twenty people in the hall.
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двадцать: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 19: Number house three: the tens and сто.