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Hikaru
which better?
which is better to say in English?
vigentennial anniversary
or
20th anniversary
7 mei 2016 11:28
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I presume you were thinking of 'vigintennial', and I very much hope that your teacher didn't tell you that this was useful word. In fact, it is so rare that it doesn't even appear in most dictionaries. This word is never used - forget about it.
7 mei 2016
2
20th - I'm from USA, I've NEVER heard anyone use the other term
7 mei 2016
1
"Vigintennial" has a French/Latin origin, and is part of (very) formal English. Almost no-one uses this word, so we use "twentieth anniversary" 99.99% of the time.
7 mei 2016
1
I think (20th anniversary) is more famous
good luck
7 mei 2016
I can't imagine why anyone would tell you to use or even learn the word 'vigintenniel.'
7 mei 2016
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