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fifty-nine

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

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1

num

Meaning 1

The cardinal number immediately following fifty-eight and preceding sixty.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective satellite

Meaning 2

being nine more than fifty

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: 59, ilx

Antonyms: none provided

History

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Across languages

Translations

48 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: nege-en-vyftig — cardinal number
  • Arabic: تِسْعَة وَخَمْسُون (tisʕa wa-ḵamsūn) — cardinal number
  • Armenian: հիսունինը (hisuninə) — cardinal number
  • Azerbaijani: əlli doqquz — cardinal number
  • Basque: berrogeita hemeretzi — cardinal number
  • Belarusian: пяцьдзеся́т дзе́вяць (pjacʹdzjesját dzjévjacʹ) — cardinal number
  • Bengali: উনষাট (unośaṭ) — cardinal number
  • Catalan: cinquanta-nou — cardinal number
  • Cherokee: ᎯᏍᎩᏍᎪ ᏐᏁᎳ (hisgisgo sonela) — cardinal number
  • Chinese Mandarin: 五十九 (wǔshíjiǔ) — cardinal number
  • Central Dusun: limo nohopod om siam — cardinal number
  • Dutch: negenenvijftig — cardinal number
  • Esperanto: kvindek naŭ — cardinal number
  • Finnish: viisikymmentäyhdeksän — cardinal number
  • French: cinquante-neuf — cardinal number
  • Galician: cincuenta e nove — cardinal number
  • Georgian: ორმოცდაცხრამეტი (ormocdacxrameṭi) — cardinal number
  • German: neunundfünfzig — cardinal number
  • Greek: πενήντα εννέα (penínta ennéa) — cardinal number
  • Gujarati: ઓગણસાઠ (ogaṇsāṭh) — cardinal number
  • Hebrew: חמשים־ותשעה (khamiším və-téysha) — cardinal number
  • Hindi: उनसठ (unsaṭh) — cardinal number
  • Hungarian: ötvenkilenc — cardinal number
  • Italian: cinquantanove — cardinal number
  • Japanese: 五十九 (gojūkyū) — cardinal number
  • Korean: 쉰아홉 (swinahop) — cardinal number
  • Korean: 오십구 (osipgu) — cardinal number
  • Lao: ຫ້າສິບເກົ້າ (hā sip kao) — cardinal number
  • Latin: undesexaginta — cardinal number
  • Malay: lima puluh sembilan — cardinal number
  • Malayalam: അമ്പത്തൊമ്പത് (ampattompatŭ) — cardinal number
  • Malayalam: അമ്പത്തിയൊമ്പത് (ampattiyompatŭ) — cardinal number
  • Manchu: ᠰᡠᠰᠠᡳ ᡠᠶᡠᠨ (susai uyun) — cardinal number
  • Marathi: एकोणसाठ (ekoṇsāṭh) — cardinal number
  • Navajo: ashdladiin dóó baʼąą náhástʼéí — cardinal number
  • Old English: nigon and fīftiġ — cardinal number
  • Polish: pięćdziesiąt dziewięć — cardinal number
  • Portuguese: cinquenta e nove — cardinal number
  • Punjabi: ਉਣਾਹਠ (uṇāhaṭh) — cardinal number
  • Russian: пятьдеся́т де́вять (pjatʹdesját dévjatʹ) — cardinal number
  • Sanskrit: नवपञ्चाशत् (navapañcāśat) — cardinal number
  • Spanish: cincuenta y nueve — cardinal number
  • Swahili: hamsini na tisa — cardinal number
  • Tok Pisin: faivpela ten nain — cardinal number
  • Turkish: elli dokuz — cardinal number
  • Ukrainian: п'ятдеся́т де́в'ять (pʺjatdesját dévʺjatʹ) — cardinal number
  • Urdu: انسٹھ (unsaṭh) — cardinal number
  • Yup'ik: yuinaak malruk qula qulngunritaraan — cardinal number