quinquagénaire

Learned borrowing from Latin quīnquāgēnārius.

• IPA^(key): /kɛ̃.ka.ʒe.nɛʁ/

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quinquagénaire (plural quinquagénaires)

1. quinquagenarian, fiftysomething

quinquagénaire m or f by sense (plural quinquagénaires)

1. quinquagenarian, fiftysomething

   Synonym: (clipping, informal) quinqua

   Coordinate terms: trentenaire, quadragénaire, sexagénaire, septuagénaire, octogénaire, nonagénaire

   • 2015 January, Virginie Despentes, Vernon Subutex, volume 1, Éditions Grasset, →ISBN, page 11:

     Qui voudrait former un quasi-quinquagénaire?

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• quinqua

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