-vin quatre-vinz quatre-vin

cent san sant san

In ils etaient neuf a diner, neuf en tout, the f keeps its natural sound.

No tie is ever made before onze

In 21 to 29 the t of vingt is sounded, 22, vint-deu, 23 vint troi etc.
From 80 to 99 the t of vingt is everywhere mute, and the n is sounded
nasal. Quatre-vingt-un is sounded quatre-vin-un.

Cent un is sounded san un; but 200 deu sanz hommes.

Mille, thousand has no plural form. deux mille 2000; deux milles means
two miles. Mil is used in Christian era, l'an Mil huit cent, 1800.

In pronoun Tous, the is never silent and always pronounced like c or ss.

In Belgium for 70, septante, for 80, octante, for 90 nonante are used.

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