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“Fifty (50)” in Bisaya: Singkwenta

The Bisaya (Cebuano) word for “Fifty (50)” is Singkwenta, pronounced seeng-KWEN-tah. It's used as a number in everyday Cebuano conversation across the Visayas and Mindanao, where over 22 million people speak Bisaya as their native language.

Bisaya translation

Singkwenta

seeng-KWEN-tah

English meaning
Fifty (50)
Part of speech
number

How to pronounce Singkwenta

Say it as seeng-KWEN-tah. Capitalized syllables in the pronunciation guide indicate stress — the part of the word you emphasize when speaking. Bisaya stress is meaningful: putting it on the wrong syllable can change the meaning of a word, so it's worth practicing out loud.

Example sentences

  • Singkwenta pesos ang pamasahe.

    “The fare is fifty pesos.”

Related Bisaya words

Kwarenta

Forty (40)

kwah-REN-tah

Sisenta

Sixty (60)

see-SEN-tah

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "Fifty (50)" in Bisaya?
The Bisaya (Cebuano) word for "Fifty (50)" is Singkwenta, pronounced seeng-KWEN-tah.
How do you pronounce "Singkwenta"?
Pronounce it as seeng-KWEN-tah. Capitalized syllables indicate stress.
What does "Singkwenta" mean in English?
"Singkwenta" means "Fifty (50)" in English. It functions as a number in everyday Cebuano conversation.
How do you use "Singkwenta" in a sentence?
Example: "Singkwenta pesos ang pamasahe." — The fare is fifty pesos.
Is Bisaya the same as Cebuano?
Yes — Bisaya and Cebuano are two names for the same language. Cebuano is the more formal linguistic name, while Bisaya is the everyday name used by speakers themselves. Both refer to the language spoken by 22+ million Filipinos. Read more in our Bisaya vs Binisaya guide.

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