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25.3. Fractions, Percentages and Multiples

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All the fractions and multiplicatives are variable in gender, and therefore, also have feminine forms.

FRACTIONS
1/2mèjjo
1/3uno tèrtso
1/4uno quarto
1/5uno quinto
1/6uno sèxto
1/7uno sèptimo
1/8uno octavo
1/9uno nono
1 / 10uno dècimo
1 / 100uno centèsimo

Other fractions not shown in the table can be constructed using the desired ordinal number followed by "de". For example, "undècimo de la pizza" [one-eleventh of the pizza].

MULTIPLICATIVES
x 2doplo
x 3triplo
x 4quàdruplo
x 5quíntuplo
x 6sèxtuplo
x 7sèptuplo
x 8òctuplo
x 9nónuplo
x 10dècuplo
x 100cèntuplo

Other multiplicatives not shown in the table can be constructed using the desired cardinal number followed by "veces plus" [times more]. For example, "óndece veces plus" means "eleven times more".

COLLECTIVES
2pare, parecla
3tèrna, trío
10decena
12dodecena
20vintena
100centèna
1 000miliario/millîario
1 000 000milione/millîone