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sixty-eighth

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

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  • /ˌsɪksti ˈeɪ(t)θ/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

The ordinal form of the number sixty-eight, describing a person or thing in position number 68 of a sequence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The answer appears on the sixty-eighth page of the book.
  • She finished sixty-eighth in the race.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

One of sixty-eight equal parts of a whole.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • A sixty-eighth of 1360 is 20.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From sixty-eight + -th (ordinal suffix).

Across languages

Translations

28 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: agt-en-sestigste — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Azerbaijani: altmış səkkizinci — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Belarusian: шэсцьдзеся́т во́сьмы (šescʹdzjesját vósʹmy) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Catalan: seixanta-vuitè — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Esperanto: sesdek-oka — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Finnish: kuudeskymmeneskahdeksas — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • French: soixante-huitième — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Georgian: სამოცდამერვე (samocdamerve) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • German: achtundsechzigste — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Hindi: अड़सठवाँ (aṛsaṭhvā̃) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Hungarian: hatvannyolcadik — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Italian: sessantottesimo — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Malayalam: അറുപത്തെട്ടാം (aṟupatteṭṭāṁ) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Malayalam: അറുപത്തിയെട്ടാം (aṟupattiyeṭṭāṁ) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Manchu: ᠨᡳᠨᠵᡠ ᠵᠠᡴᡡᠴᡳ (ninju jakūci) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Polish: sześćdziesiąty ósmy — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Portuguese: sexagésimo oitavo — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Romanian: șaizeci și optulea — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Romanian: șaizeci și opta — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Russian: шестьдеся́т восьмо́й (šestʹdesját vosʹmój) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Spanish: sexagésimo octavo — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Turkish: altmış sekizinci — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Ukrainian: шістдеся́т во́сьмий (šistdesját vósʹmyj) — ordinal form of sixty-eight
  • Catalan: seixanta-vuitè — one of 68 equal parts
  • Finnish: kuudeskymmeneskahdeksasosa — one of 68 equal parts
  • French: soixante-huitième — one of 68 equal parts
  • Hindi: अड़सठवाँ (aṛsaṭhvā̃) — one of 68 equal parts
  • Italian: sessantottesimo — one of 68 equal parts