Why does. Un tiers have an s but there is no s for un dem and un quart?

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Why does. Un tiers have an s but there is no s for un dem and un quart?

This question relates to:French lesson "Expressing fractions in French - general (French Numbers)"

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Maarten K.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor Correct answer

“Tiers” is masculine singular spelling, and doesn’t change in plural. (There is no word “tier” in French).

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Why does. Un tiers have an s but there is no s for un dem and un quart?

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