forty-seventh

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forty-seventh

  • /ˌfɔːti ˈsɛvənθ/ UK
  • /ˌfɔɹti ˈsɛvənθ/ US

Where it comes from

From forty-seven + -th (ordinal suffix).

adjective

  1. The ordinal form of the number forty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 47 of a sequence. The answer appears on the forty-seventh page of the book.

    Similar: 47th

noun forty-sevenths

  1. One of forty-seven equal parts of a whole. A forty-seventh of 940 is 20.

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adj 47th

Españolcuadragésimo séptimo
हिन्दीसैंतालीसवाँ sa͠itālīsvā̃
Portuguêsquadragésimo sétimo
Françaisquarante-septième
Deutschsiebenundvierzigste
Italianoquarantasettesimo
Русскийсо́рок седьмо́й sórok sedʹmój

noun 1/47

Españolcuadragésimo séptimo
हिन्दीसैंतालीसवाँ sa͠itālīsvā̃
Portuguêsquarenta e sete avos
Françaisquarante-septième
Deutschsiebenundvierzigste
Italianoquarantasettesimo

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forty-seventh. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/forty-seventh

Chicago

"forty-seventh." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/forty-seventh.

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@misc{forty_seventh_2026,
  title = {forty-seventh},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/forty-seventh},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}