• Corndog@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    As much as I love shitting on the French for being terrible with numbers (seriously, how the fuck is the word for ‘99’ ‘four-twenties, a ten, and a nine’?!?) this one seems intentional so you can feel when you run out.

    • BruceTwarzen@lemm.ee
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      7 months ago

      The funny thing is that in Switzerland they commonly say nonante neuf. So it’s not like there is no word for 90