Twenty - Vingt (The 1273rd Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Twenty is Vingt. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity. It is classified as a A2 word, and is the 1273rd most common word in French. It can be used as noun, pronoun. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

English: twenty

French: vingt

Examples


This was the coldest winter in twenty years.	C'était l'hiver le plus froid depuis vingt ans.
It has been twenty years since I saw you last.	Cela fait vingt ans que je ne t'ai pas vu.
Twenty years is a long time.	Vingt ans, c'est très long.
Four times five is twenty.	Quatre fois cinq font vingt.
The cat is twenty days old.	Le chat a vingt jours.
He wrote the book at the age of twenty.	Il a écrit le livre à l'âge de vingt ans.
More than twenty boys went there.	Plus de vingt garçons sont venus ici.
Twenty families live here.	Vingt familles vivent ici.

Out of twenty students, only one has read the book.	Sur vingt étudiantes, une seule a lu le livre.
They have been married for twenty years.	Ils sont mariés depuis vingt ans.
We are a happy couple who've been together for more than twenty years.	Nous formons un couple heureux en ménage depuis plus de vingt ans.
Twenty people perished in the blaze.	Vingt personnes ont péri dans l'incendie.
Twenty years already passed.	Vingt ans se sont déjà écoulés.
Twenty teams entered the tournament.	Vingt équipes se sont inscrites au tournoi.
I cover twenty miles a day.	Je fais vingt miles par jour.
The troops advanced twenty miles.	Les troupes progressèrent de vingt milles.
He caught twenty butterflies.	Il a attrapé vingt papillons.
She could pass for twenty.	On pourrait lui donner vingt ans.
It's twenty past six.	Il est six heures vingt.
Let's order twenty kebabs	Commandons vingt kebabs
The building has twenty floors.	Le bâtiment a vingt étages.