It dropped out so the scribes could save ink and time.
The numbers 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 are spelled as follows: forty-one, forty-two, forty-three, forty-four, forty-five.
Forty Years' War happened in 1385.
There are forty words that start with the letter Q and are not followed by a U. These words do not come from the English language. A couple examples are qat and qere.
There is no U, forty.
Forty. (Note: there is no "u" in forty.)
The spelling of words can vary between different languages and their historical influences. In the case of "forty," it is influenced by Old English, where the letter "u" was not used in the word's spelling. This lack of a "u" in "forty" has continued over time, even though other English words containing the "or" sound, like "four," have a "u" in their spelling.
What is five sevenths of of forty nine
Three hundred forty five. (Note that there is no "u" in "forty.")
Seven hundred and forty-nine.
a word with 40 letters. :)
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern -U-U-UJU. That is, eight letter words with 2nd letter U and 4th letter U and 6th letter U and 7th letter J and 8th letter U. In alphabetical order, they are: sucuruju
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern ----U-U-U. That is, nine letter words with 5th letter U and 7th letter U and 9th letter U. In alphabetical order, they are: ahuruhuru