French… 2

In French, the number system can be very different. The number system is like ours, with variations of the digits for the 10’s (trente=30, trois=3; quarante=40, quatre=4), then tacking on the digit to the end to show exactly what number it is. (quarante-trois=43, quarante=40, trois=3). This is consistent until the 60’s (soixante). 7 is sept.…

French…

I’m learning french right now, and i came upon a weird pronunciation… 19 in french is dix-neuf, and sounds disconcertingly close to “deez nuts”… Think what you will about this, I’m just giving the facts.