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twenty-fifth

/ˌtwɛnti ˈfɪ(f)θ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
twen-ty--fifth
IPA
/ˌtwɛnti ˈfɪ(f)θ/
26
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

The ordinal form of the number twenty-five.

noun

The person or thing in the twenty-fifth position.

noun

One of twenty-five equal parts of a whole.

Etymology

From twenty-five + -th (ordinal suffix), after fifth.

Inflected Forms

twenty-fifths (plural)

Synonyms

25th

Questions

How do you pronounce twenty-fifth?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtwɛnti ˈfɪ(f)θ/.
What does twenty-fifth mean?
The ordinal form of the number twenty-five.
Where does twenty-fifth come from?
From twenty-five + -th (ordinal suffix), after fifth.

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