quarante-A

French

Alternative forms

  • quarante-a, quarante-à, quarante à

Etymology

See quinze-A.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ʁɑ̃.ta/

Interjection

quarante-A

  1. (tennis, fairly rare) forty all
    Synonyms: égalité, quarante partout

Usage notes

  • Optionally said the first time 40-40 is reached; égalité (“deuce”) is then used only after the first advantage.

Coordinate terms

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