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twenty-six

/ˌtwɛntiˈsɪks/

twenty-six numeral: the cardinal number immediately following twenty-five and preceding twenty-seven.

Numeral

twenty-six

  1. The cardinal number immediately following twenty-five and preceding twenty-seven.
    • There are twenty-six letters in the English alphabet.
    • It was certainly an old smell – of that I could be certain. But it was not, I was sure, produced by any of the three thousand one hundred and twenty-six cheeses, yoghurts and fromages blancs that were being stored in the crypt.2007, Giles Milton, Edward Trencom’s Nose: A Novel of History, Dark Intrigue, and Cheese, New York, N.Y.: Thomas Dunne Books, →ISBN, page 65
    Synonyms:
    six and twenty, 26, XXVI

twenty-six meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Telugu

twenty-six in Hindi

cardinal number
छब्बीस chabbīs

twenty-six in Urdu

cardinal number
چھبیس chabbīs

twenty-six in Bengali

cardinal number
ছাব্বিশ chabbiś

twenty-six in Telugu

cardinal number
ఇరవై ఆరు iravai āru
More languagesFewer languages
twenty-six in Malayalam
ഇരുപത്താറ് irupattāṟŭ, ഇരുപത്തിയാറ് irupattiyāṟŭ
twenty-six in Kannada
ಇಪ್ಪತ್ತಾರು ippattāru
twenty-six in Punjabi
ਛੱਬੀ chabbī
twenty-six in Gujarati
છવ્વીસ chavvīs
twenty-six in Odia
ଛବିଶ chabiśa
twenty-six in Sanskrit
षड्विंशति ṣaḍviṃśati
twenty-six in Assamese
ছাবিছ sabis
twenty-six in Nepali
छब्बीस chabbīs
twenty-six in Tagalog
dalawampu't, beynte seis
twenty-six in Arabic
سِتَّة وَعِشْرُون sitta wa-ʕišrūn
twenty-six in Malay
dua puluh enam, enam likur
twenty-six in Indonesian
dua puluh enam
twenty-six in Thai
ยี่สิบหก yîi-sìp-hòk
Dhivehi
ސައްބީސް sabbīs

Synonyms of twenty-six

Words formed from twenty-six

Questions about twenty-six

What does twenty-six mean?
Twenty-six means the cardinal number immediately following twenty-five and preceding twenty-seven.
What is twenty-six in Hindi?
Twenty-six in Hindi is छब्बीस (chabbīs). See Twenty-six meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is twenty-six?
Twenty-six is a numeral.
How do you pronounce twenty-six?
Twenty-six is pronounced /ˌtwɛntiˈsɪks/.

Words near twenty-six in the dictionary

  1. twenty-seconds
  2. twenty-secondth
  3. twenty-seven
  4. twenty-seventh
  5. twenty-sevenths
  6. twenty-six
  7. Twenty-Six Counties
  8. twenty-sixth
  9. twenty-some
  10. twenty-something
  11. twenty-somethings

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Adapted from Wiktionary: twenty-six (page history and authors); ଛବିଶ (Odia) (page history and authors); ছাবিছ (Assamese) (page history and authors); छब्बीस (Nepali) (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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