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forties

sustantivo C2

En español: años cuarenta, década de 1940

  1. The fifth decade of a century: the 1840s, 1940s, 2040s, etc. · My ma was born in the forties and my pa was born in the seventies.
  2. The decade of one's life from age 40 through age 49. · They're both in their forties.
  3. The range between 40 and 49. · What to wear when the weather is in the forties really depends on whether you're talking Fahrenheit or Celsius.
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Chandler protracted his walk until the Forties began to intersect the great and glittering primrose way, for the evening was yet young, and when one is of the _beau monde_ only one day in seventy, one loves to protract the pleasure.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 27 · C1

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