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Colors, localized. (discuss.tchncs.de)

submitted 1 year ago by rclkrtrzckr@discuss.tchncs.de to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] jalda@sopuli.xyz 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Well, there isn't a word for 99 in Spanish or English, in both languages we say 90+9, so that counts as maths.

If you are asking about words for 70, 80 and 90, that is a peculiarity of French, and not even all dialects, some dialects have septante, huitante/octante and nonante for those.