fiftieth Meaning & Definition
/ˈfɪf.ti.əθ/
What Does Fiftieth Mean?
Fiftieth is an adjective that means The ordinal form of the number fifty. As a noun, it means The person or thing in the fiftieth position.
Fiftieth at a Glance
| Part of speech | adjective, noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈfɪf.ti.əθ/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Synonyms | ordinal and 50th |
| Plural | fiftieths |
Fiftieth Definition (Adjective)
- The ordinal form of the number fifty.
Fiftieth as a Noun
- The person or thing in the fiftieth position.
- One of fifty equal parts of a whole.
Synonyms of Fiftieth
Fiftieth synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
fiftieth (not comparable)
fiftieth (plural fiftieths)
Origin of Fiftieth
From earlier fifteth, from Middle English fiftithe, fyftith; equivalent to fifty + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.
How Do You Say Fiftieth?
You say fiftieth as /ˈfɪf.ti.əθ/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (fɪf).
Questions People Ask About Fiftieth
Is fiftieth an adjective or a noun?
Fiftieth is mainly used as an adjective, but it can also be used as a noun.
What is another word for fiftieth?
Close synonyms of fiftieth are ordinal and 50th. See the full list of fiftieth synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of fiftieth?
The plural of fiftieth is fiftieths.