forty-eighth
UK/ˌfɔːti ˈeɪ(t)θ/US/ˌfɔɹti ˈeɪ(t)θ/
forty-eighth adjective: the ordinal form of the number forty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 48 of a sequence.
Adjective
forty-eighth
- The ordinal form of the number forty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 48 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the forty-eighth page of the book.
- She finished forty-eighth in the race.
- Synonyms:
- 48th
Noun
forty-eighth (plural forty-eighths)
- One of forty-eight equal parts of a whole.
- A forty-eighth of 960 is 20.
forty-eighth meaning in Hindi, Bengali, Telugu and Malayalam
forty-eighth in Hindi
- ordinal form of forty-eight
- अड़तालीसवाँ aṛtālīsvā̃
- one of 48 equal parts
- अड़तालीसवाँ aṛtālīsvā̃
forty-eighth in Bengali
- forty-eighth
- অষ্টাচত্বারিংশৎ ośṭacotvariṁśot
forty-eighth in Telugu
- forty-eighth
- నలభైయెనిమిదవ nalabhaiyenimidava
forty-eighth in Malayalam
- ordinal form of forty-eight
- നാല്പത്തെട്ടാം nālpatteṭṭāṁ
Synonyms of forty-eighth
Forms of forty-eighth
| plural | forty-eighths |
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Origin of forty-eighth
From forty-eight + -th (ordinal suffix).
Questions about forty-eighth
- What does forty-eighth mean?
- Forty-eighth means the ordinal form of the number forty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 48 of a sequence.
- What is forty-eighth in Hindi?
- Forty-eighth in Hindi is अड़तालीसवाँ (aṛtālīsvā̃). See Forty-eighth meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is forty-eighth?
- Forty-eighth can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce forty-eighth?
- Forty-eighth is pronounced /ˌfɔːti ˈeɪ(t)θ/ (UK).
Words near forty-eighth in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: forty-eighth (page history and authors); অষ্টাচত্বারিংশৎ (Bengali) (page history and authors); నలభైయెనిమిదవ (Telugu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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