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Terretta
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About that romance 87 …
French in France: four twenties seven
French in Switzerland: eighty seven (octante sept)
bewuethr
on June 27, 2022
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Swiss French is rather "huitante", and also that not in all regions ("quatre-vingt" in the rest), see
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ais_de_Suisse#Nombre...
pronik
on June 21, 2022
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French is actually not so weird if you think about what a "score" is in English. Gettysburg address literally begins with "four score and seven years ago", which equals to 87.
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French in France: four twenties seven
French in Switzerland: eighty seven (octante sept)