Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

twenty-seventh

/ˌtwʌn(t)i ˈsɛvənθ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: 4.10 in modern English

Syllables
twen-ty-sev-enth
IPA
/ˌtwʌn(t)i ˈsɛvənθ/
25
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

The ordinal form of the number twenty-seven.

noun

The person or thing in the twenty-seventh position.

noun

One of twenty-seven equal parts of a whole.

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌtwʌn(t)i ˈsɛvənθ/

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Questions

How do you pronounce twenty-seventh?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌtwʌn(t)i ˈsɛvənθ/.
What does twenty-seventh mean?
The ordinal form of the number twenty-seven.
Where does twenty-seventh come from?
From twenty-seven + -th (ordinal suffix).

How to pronounce twenty-seventh

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