sixty-ninth

sixty-ninth

English

English ordinal numbers

<  68th	69th	70th  >
Cardinal : sixty-nine     Ordinal : sixty-ninth

Adjective

sixty-ninth

1. The ordinal form of the number sixty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 69 of a sequence.

   The answer appears on the sixty-ninth page of the book.

   She finished sixty-ninth in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

• 69th, 69^th

Translations

ordinal form of sixty-nine

Afrikaans: nege-en-sestigste (af) Azerbaijani: altmış doqquzuncu Catalan: seixanta-novè (ca) Dutch: negenenzestigste (nl) Esperanto: sesdek-naŭa Finnish: kuudeskymmenesyhdeksäs French: soixante-neuvième German: neunundsechzigste Hungarian: hatvankilencedik (hu) Italian: sessantanovesimo Malayalam: അറുപത്തൊമ്പതാം (aṟupattompatāṃ), അറുപത്തിയൊൻപതാം (aṟupattiyoṉpatāṃ) Polish: sześćdziesiąty dziewiąty Romanian: șaizeci și nouălea m, șaizeci și noua f Turkish: altmış dokuzuncu Ukrainian: шістдеся́т дев'я́тий (šistdesját devʺjátyj)

Noun

sixty-ninth (plural sixty-ninths)

1. One of sixty-nine equal parts of a whole.

   A sixty-ninth of 1380 is 20.