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No. 12,186 in French

vingtième

Twentieth.

In a sentence

  • Il est arrivé vingt minutes après l'heure prévue.

    He arrived twenty minutes after the scheduled time.

    In this sentence, 'vingtième' relates to the ordinal position, specifically indicating 'twentieth' in terms of sequence.

  • C'est la vingtième fois que je te le répète.

    This is the twentieth time I have told you this.

    Here, 'vingtième' expresses the ordinal numeral aspect to signify 'twentieth occurrence' in context.

  • Le vingtième jour du mois est spécial pour elle.

    The twentieth day of the month is special for her.

    In this instance, 'vingtième' assigns an ordinal numeral quality to define 'twentieth day' in the sequence of days within a month.

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