Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thirty-fifth

/ˌθɚti ˈfɪ(f)θ/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.24 in modern English

Syllables: thir-ty--fifth
IPA: /ˌθɚti ˈfɪ(f)θ/

26

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

The ordinal form of the number thirty-five, describing a person or thing in position number 35 of a sequence.

noun

One of thirty-five equal parts of a whole.

Example Sentences

"The answer appears on the thirty-fifth page of the book."
"She finished thirty-fifth in the race."
"A thirty-fifth of 700 is 20."

Etymology

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

Regional Pronunciation

American English: /ˌθɚti ˈfɪ(f)θ/
British English: /ˌθɜːti ˈfɪ(f)θ/

Inflected Forms

thirty-fifths (plural)

Synonyms

35th

Questions

How do you pronounce thirty-fifth?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌθɚti ˈfɪ(f)θ/.
What does thirty-fifth mean?: The ordinal form of the number thirty-five, describing a person or thing in position number 35 of a sequence.
Where does thirty-fifth come from?: From thirty-five + -th (ordinal suffix), after fifth.

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