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fifty-ninth

/ˌfɪfti ˈnaɪnθ/

fifty-ninth adjective: the ordinal form of the number fifty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 59 of a sequence.

Adjective

fifty-ninth

  1. The ordinal form of the number fifty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 59 of a sequence.
    • The answer appears on the fifty-ninth page of the book.
    • She finished fifty-ninth in the race.
    Synonyms:
    59th

Noun

fifty-ninth (plural fifty-ninths)

  1. One of fifty-nine equal parts of a whole.
    • A fifty-ninth of 1180 is 20.

fifty-ninth meaning in Hindi and Malayalam

fifty-ninth in Hindi

ordinal number
उनसठवाँ unsaṭhvā̃
one of 59 equal parts
उनसठवाँ unsaṭhvā̃

fifty-ninth in Malayalam

ordinal number
അമ്പത്തൊൻപതാം ampattoṉpatāṁ

Synonyms of fifty-ninth

Forms of fifty-ninth

pluralfifty-ninths

Origin of fifty-ninth

From fifty-nine + -th (ordinal suffix).

Questions about fifty-ninth

What does fifty-ninth mean?
Fifty-ninth means the ordinal form of the number fifty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 59 of a sequence.
What is fifty-ninth in Hindi?
Fifty-ninth in Hindi is उनसठवाँ (unsaṭhvā̃). See Fifty-ninth meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is fifty-ninth?
Fifty-ninth can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce fifty-ninth?
Fifty-ninth is pronounced /ˌfɪfti ˈnaɪnθ/.

Words near fifty-ninth in the dictionary

  1. fifty-fourth
  2. fifty-fourths
  3. fifty-leven
  4. fifty-move rule
  5. fifty-nine
  6. fifty-ninth
  7. fifty-ninths
  8. fifty-one
  9. fifty-one fiftied
  10. fifty-one fifties
  11. fifty-one fifty

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