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eighty-sixth

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˌeɪti ˈsɪk(s)θ/
  • /ˌeɪti ˈsɪks/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

The ordinal form of the number eighty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 86 of a sequence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The answer appears on the eighty-sixth page of the book.
  • She finished eighty-sixth in the race.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

One of eighty-six equal parts of a whole.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • An eighty-sixth of 1720 is 20.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree English eighty English six English eighty-six English -th English eighty-sixth From eighty-six + -th (ordinal suffix).

Across languages

Translations

24 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: ses-en-tagtigste — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Belarusian: во́семдзесят шо́сты (vósjemdzjesjat šósty) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Catalan: vuitanta-sisè — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Dutch: zesentachtigste — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Esperanto: okdek-sesa — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Finnish: kahdeksaskymmeneskuudes — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • French: quatre-vingt-sixième — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Georgian: ოთხმოცდამეექვსე (otxmocdameekvse) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • German: sechsundachtzigste — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Hindi: छियासीवाँ (chiyāsīvā̃) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Hungarian: nyolcvanhatodik — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Italian: ottantaseiesimo — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Malayalam: എൺപത്താറാം (eṇpattāṟāṁ) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Manchu: ᠵᠠᡴᡡᠨᠵᡠ ᠨᡳᠩᡤᡠᠴᡳ (jakūnju ningguci) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Polish: osiemdziesiąty szósty — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Russian: во́семьдесят шесто́й (vósemʹdesjat šestój) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Spanish: octogésimo sexto — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Swedish: åttiosjätte — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Ukrainian: вісімдеся́т шо́стий (visimdesját šóstyj) — ordinal form of eighty-six
  • Catalan: vuitanta-sisè — one of 86 equal parts
  • Finnish: kahdeksaskymmeneskuudesosa — one of 86 equal parts
  • French: quatre-vingt-sixième — one of 86 equal parts
  • Hindi: छियासीवाँ (chiyāsīvā̃) — one of 86 equal parts
  • Italian: ottantaseiesimo — one of 86 equal parts