quatorze

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French quatorze.

Noun

quatorze (plural quatorzes)

1. (card games) The four aces, kings, queens, jacks, or tens, in the game of piquet, any of these counting as fourteen points.

Translations

Translations

• Spanish: cuarta (es)

French

French numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: quatorze     Ordinal: quatorzième     Ordinal abbreviation: 14e, (now nonstandard) 14ème
French Wikipedia article on 14

Etymology

Inherited from Old French quatorze, from Latin quattuordecim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.tɔʁz/

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• Rhymes: -ɔʁz

Numeral

quatorze (invariable)

1. fourteen

Derived terms

• chercher midi à quatorze heures
• quatorzain
• quatorze-cents
• quatorzième

Related terms

• quatre
• dix

Descendants

• Haitian Creole: katòz
• Louisiana Creole: katòz
• Mauritian Creole: katorz
• Réunion Creole French: katorz

Further reading

• “quatorze”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012

Norman

Norman numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: quatorze

Norman numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: quatorze

Etymology

From Old French quatorze, from Latin quattuordecim.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Jersey):

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Numeral

quatorze

1. (Jersey, Guernsey) fourteen

Old French

Alternative forms

• catorze

Etymology

From Latin quattuordecim.

Pronunciation

• (classical) IPA^(key): /kaˈtɔɾd͡zə/
• (late) IPA^(key): /kaˈtɔɾzə/

Numeral

cardinal number

14	Previous:	treze
	Next:	quinze

quatorze

1. fourteen

Descendants

• French: quatorze
• Norman: quatorze
• Walloon: catoize

Portuguese

Portuguese numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: catorze, quatorze     Ordinal: décimo quarto, catorzeno, quatorzeno     Ordinal abbreviation: 14.º, 14º     Fractional: catorze avos, quatorze avos
Portuguese Wikipedia article on 14

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quatorze, catorze, from Latin quattuordecim.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kwaˈtoʁ.zi/ [kwaˈtoɦ.zi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kwaˈtoʁ.zi/ [kwaˈtoɦ.zi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /kwaˈtoɾ.zi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kwaˈtoʁ.zi/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /kwaˈtoɻ.zi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kwɐˈtoɾ.zɨ/

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Numeral

quatorze m or f

1. alternative form of catorze

Noun

quatorze m (plural quatorzes)

1. alternative form of catorze

Further reading

• “quatorze”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “quatorze”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026