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Quinze

Quinze

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Noun.
[F.]
A game at cards in which the object is to make fifteen points.

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quinze

quinze

See also: quinzè

English

Noun

quinze (uncountable)

  1. An old French card game of Spanish origin, players attempting to make fifteen points.

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin quīndecim.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -inze

Numeral

Catalan cardinal numbers
 <  14 15 16  > 
    Cardinal : quinze
    Ordinal : quinzè
Catalan Wikipedia article on quinze

quinze m, f

  1. (cardinal) fifteen

Noun

quinze m (plural quinzes)

  1. fifteen

French

French cardinal numbers
 <  14 15 16  > 
    Cardinal : quinze
    Ordinal : quinzième
French Wikipedia article on quinze

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin quīndecim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛ̃z/

Numeral

quinze

  1. fifteen

Derived terms

Anagrams


Middle French

Numeral

quinze (invariable)

  1. fifteen (15)

Derived terms

  • quinziesme

Portuguese

Portuguese cardinal numbers
 <  14 15 16  > 
    Cardinal : quinze
    Ordinal : décimo quinto
Portuguese Wikipedia article on quinze

Etymology

From Old Portuguese quinze, from Latin quīndecim.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): [ˈkĩ.zi]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): [ˈkĩ.zɨ]
  • Hyphenation: quin‧ze

Numeral

quinze m, f

  1. fifteen
    • 2005, Lya Wyler (translator), J. K. Rowling (English author), Harry Potter e o Enigma do Príncipe (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), Rocco, page 168:
      [...] e voltou, quinze minutos depois, [...]
      [...] and he came back, fifteen minutes later, [...]

Noun

quinze m (plural quinzes)

  1. fifteen

Spanish

Numeral

quinze

  1. Obsolete spelling of quince