quadragenarian en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /ˌkwɑdɹəd͡ʒɪˈnɛɹiən/ (General-American)
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- /ˌkwɒdɹəd͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹɪən/ (Received-Pronunciation)
Etymology
From Latin quadrāgēnārius (“containing 40”) + -an, either directly or via French quadragénaire, from Latin quadrāgēnus (“40 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from quadrāgintā (“four tens, forty”). Cognate with quadragenary, quadragenarious, and quadragene.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of or related to fortysomethings.
Coordinates
centenarian · septuagenarian · semicentenarian · vicenarian · tricenarian · quinquagenarian · hexagenerian · sexagenarian · nonagenarian · octogenarian · supercentenarian
Synonyms
quadragenary · quadragenarious
Translations (6)
hu negyvenes (éveiben járó) (Of or related to people between 40 and 49 years of age) · hu negyvenedik születésnapját betöltött (Of or related to people between 40 and 49 years of age) · es cuadragenario (Of or related to people between 40 and 49 years of age) · hu negyvenvalahány éves (Of or related to people between 40 and 49 years of age) · es cuarentón (Of or related to people between 40 and 49 years of age) · bg 40 годишен (Of or related to people between 40 and 49 years of age)