ninetieth

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ninetieth

  • /ˈnaɪn.ti.əθ/

Where it comes from

From earlier ninteth, from Middle English nyntithe; for the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.

adjective

  1. not comparable The ordinal form of the number ninety.

noun ninetieths

  1. The person or thing in the ninetieth position.
  2. One of ninety equal parts of a whole.

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Every language

adj ordinal form of ninety

Españolnonagésimo
한국어제 구십 je gusip, 아흔째 aheunjjae
日本語第九十 dai-kyūjū
中文第九十 dì jiǔshí
हिन्दीनब्बेवाँ nabbevā̃, नव्वेवाँ navvevā̃
Portuguêsnonagésimo, 90º
Françaisquatre-vingt-dixième, nonantième, 90^ ème
Deutschneunzigste
Italianonovantesimo, 90º
Ελληνικάενενηκοστή enenikostí
Românănouăzecilea
Русскийдевяностый devjanostyj
Tiếng Việtthứ chín mươi

noun person or thing in the ninetieth position

Españolnonagésimo
हिन्दीनब्बेवाँ nabbevā̃, नव्वेवाँ navvevā̃
Portuguêsnonagésimo
Françaisquatre-vingt-dixième, nonantième
Italianonovantesimo

noun one of ninety equal parts of a whole

Españolnonagésimo
Portuguêsnonagésimo
Françaisquatre-vingt-dixième, nonantième
Italianonovantesimo

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@misc{ninetieth_2026,
  title = {ninetieth},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ninetieth},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}