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twenty-fourth

/ˌtwɛnti ˈfɔɹθ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.43 in modern English

Syllables
twen-ty--fourth
IPA
/ˌtwɛnti ˈfɔɹθ/
24
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

The ordinal form of the number twenty-four.

noun

The person or thing in the twenty-fourth position.

noun

One of twenty-four equal parts of a whole.

Etymology

From twenty-four + -th (ordinal suffix).

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtwɛnti ˈfɔɹθ/
  • British English: /ˌtwɛnti ˈfɔːθ/

Inflected Forms

twenty-fourths (plural)

Synonyms

24th

Questions

How do you pronounce twenty-fourth?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtwɛnti ˈfɔɹθ/.
What does twenty-fourth mean?
The ordinal form of the number twenty-four.
Where does twenty-fourth come from?
From twenty-four + -th (ordinal suffix).

How to pronounce twenty-fourth

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