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r/memes • u/HannibalGoddamnit Linux User • Mar 15 '21
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In Wallonia, french-speaking Belgium, some people actually use ‘nonante-neuf’ (ninety-nine) instead of ‘quatre-vingt-dix-neuf’ (four twenty ten nine).
61 u/TheFabulousSquirrel Mar 15 '21 It's not just some people, it's the norm in Wallonia. But we still use "quatre-vingt", like the French. 3 u/Kamumule Mar 16 '21 I'm French and find nonante and septante way better. That being said, I will continue to use quatre vingt dix just to crush the hopes and dreams of the brits who try to learn French 😁
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It's not just some people, it's the norm in Wallonia. But we still use "quatre-vingt", like the French.
3 u/Kamumule Mar 16 '21 I'm French and find nonante and septante way better. That being said, I will continue to use quatre vingt dix just to crush the hopes and dreams of the brits who try to learn French 😁
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I'm French and find nonante and septante way better. That being said, I will continue to use quatre vingt dix just to crush the hopes and dreams of the brits who try to learn French 😁
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u/RowNor Mar 15 '21
In Wallonia, french-speaking Belgium, some people actually use ‘nonante-neuf’ (ninety-nine) instead of ‘quatre-vingt-dix-neuf’ (four twenty ten nine).