How do you say "Then 50 million." in French?

"Then 50 million." in French is "Et puis cinquante millions d'un coup.". This phrase is commonly used in France.

What does "Et puis cinquante millions d'un coup." mean in English?

"Et puis cinquante millions d'un coup." means "Then 50 million." in English. Usage tip: In this context, it suggests a dramatic or unexpected event.

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How to Say ‘Then 50 million.’ in French

Et puis cinquante millions d'un coup.

eh pwee sank-kont mee-yoN dee uhN koo

[eh pwee sank-kont mee-yoN dee uhN koo]

💬 Usage Tip: In this context, it suggests a dramatic or unexpected event.

🇫🇷 In France: Such numbers add to the drama and surprise in dialogue.

Phrase Breakdown

Et puis cinquante millions

eh pwee sank-kont mee-yoN

Words in this phrase

[eh]

And

Used to connect words of the same part of speech, clauses, or sentences.

Example

Et il a décidé.

And he decided.

puis

[pwee]

then

Indicates a subsequent action in time or order.

Example

Puis nous avons compris.

Then we understood.

cinquante

[sank-kont]

fifty

The number 50.

Example

Cinquante millions de personnes.

Fifty million people.

millions

[mee-yoN]

million

The number equivalent to the product of a thousand and a thousand; 1,000,000.

Example

Des millions d'un coup!

Millions at once!

D'un coup.

dee uhN koo

Words in this phrase

[dee]

Used to indicate possession or connection.

Example

D'un moment à l'autre.

From one moment to another.

[uhN]

Indefinite article used before a noun.

Example

Un coup d'un coup.

A blow at once.

coup

[koo]

blow

A sudden impact or strike.

Example

Tout d'un coup il a pleuré.

All of a sudden he cried.

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