/oˈtʃenta/
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Translation
eighty
Word origin
From Latin octoginta ('eighty'), based on octo ('eight'). The same octo gives English 'octopus' and 'October'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- octoginta
- English cognates
- octet, octagon
Examples
.
My grandmother turns eighty this month.
cuesta euros.
The train ticket costs eighty euros.
.
There were about eighty people in the room.
¿ cuarenta cuarenta? .
How much is forty plus forty? Eighty.
metros .
The house has more than eighty square metres.
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