61 in French
soixante et un
Updated May 2026
Et-un at 61
NUMERAL
61
FRENCH
soixante et un
IPA
/swa.sɑ̃t.e.œ̃/
Breakdown
60 + 1 = 61
Real sentence examples
“Il a fete ses soixante et un ans.”
“Le departement soixante et un (Orne) en Normandie.”
Pronunciation and morphology notes
Soixante et un takes the et-un connector. The next round-ten et form is unique: soixante et onze (71), where et links to onze rather than un.
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