nineteenth
Syllables: nine·teenth/ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/
nineteenth adjective: the ordinal form of the number nineteen.
Adjective
nineteenth (not comparable)
- The ordinal form of the number nineteen.
- Images of Dutchness in American visual culture and literature during the nineteenth century differed radically between portrayals of the Netherlands Dutch and those of the American Dutch.2009, Hans Krabbendam, Cornelis A. van Minnen, Giles Scott-Smith, Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations: 1609-2009, page 238
- Fortunately, this paper does not consist of 13 pages. Otherwise, in the nineteenth century, over 15% of Americans would drop this essay without a second thought, 45% would consider throwing it away, and the remaining 40% would not be influenced by whether the paper had 13 pages or not and would...2014, Adithep Narula, “Unlucky 13 and Human Nature”, in University of California, Santa Barbara, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2024, page 1
Noun
nineteenth (plural nineteenths)
nineteenth meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali
nineteenth in Hindi
- the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- उन्नीसवाँ unnīsvā̃
nineteenth in Tamil
- the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- பத்தொன்பதாம் pattoṉpatām, பத்தொன்பதாவது pattoṉpatāvatu
nineteenth in Marathi
- एकोणिसावे, एकोणिसाव्या
nineteenth in Bengali
- the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- ঊনবিংশ unbiṅśo
More languagesFewer languages
- nineteenth in Telugu
- పందొమ్మిదవ pandommidava
- nineteenth in Malayalam
- പത്തൊമ്പതാം pattompatāṁ, പത്തൊമ്പതാമത്തെ pattompatāmatte
- nineteenth in Kannada
- ಹತ್ತೊಂಬತ್ತನೇ, ಹತ್ತೊಂಬತ್ತನೇಯದು, ಹತ್ತೊಂಬತ್ತನೇಯವರು
- nineteenth in Gujarati
- ઓગણીસમું ogaṇīsmũ
- nineteenth in Sanskrit
- नवदश navadaśá
- nineteenth in Tagalog
- panlabinsiyam, ikalabinsiyam
- nineteenth in Arabic
- تَاسِعَ عَشَرَ tāsiʕa ʕašara, تَاسِعَةَ عَشْرَةَ tāsiʕata ʕašrata
- nineteenth in Persian
- نوزدهم nuzdahom
- nineteenth in Thai
- ที่สิบเก้า tîi-sìp-gâo
Examples of nineteenth in a sentence
- In upstate New York, the Dutch continued to speak their language into the nineteenth century.
- Parents have been entertaining their children at mealtime with alphabet soup since the nineteenth century.
- The development of hard rubber in the nineteenth century laid the groundwork for pneumatic tire technology.
Forms of nineteenth
| plural | nineteenths |
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Origin of nineteenth
From nineteen + -th.
Words formed from nineteenth
Phrases with nineteenth
Words that rhyme with nineteenth
Questions about nineteenth
- What does nineteenth mean?
- Nineteenth means the ordinal form of the number nineteen.
- What is nineteenth in Hindi?
- Nineteenth in Hindi is उन्नीसवाँ (unnīsvā̃). See Nineteenth meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is nineteenth?
- Nineteenth can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce nineteenth?
- Nineteenth is pronounced /ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/.
Words near nineteenth in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: nineteenth (page history and authors); nineteenth (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); పందొమ్మిదవ (Telugu) (page history and authors); nineteenth (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); ઓગણીસમું (Gujarati) (page history and authors); नवदश (Sanskrit) (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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