This is the 11272nd most frequent French word.
quarante
"Quarante" means "forty" in English.
Here, 'quarante' is used as a cardinal number to indicate quantity.
Il y a quarante étudiants dans la classe.
There are forty students in the class.
In this sentence, 'quarante' represents an age value, representing forty years.
À quarante ans, elle a décidé de changer de carrière.
At forty years old, she decided to change her career.
This use of 'quarante' signifies a monetary amount, specifically forty euros.