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sixty-ninth

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

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  • /ˌsɪksti ˈnaɪnθ/
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1

adj

Meaning 1

The ordinal form of the number sixty-nine, describing a person or thing in position number 69 of a sequence.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

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

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

One of sixty-nine equal parts of a whole.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • A sixty-ninth of 1380 is 20.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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

Across languages

Translations

27 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: nege-en-sestigste — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Azerbaijani: altmış doqquzuncu — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Belarusian: шэсцьдзеся́т дзявя́ты (šescʹdzjesját dzjavjáty) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Catalan: seixanta-novè — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Dutch: negenenzestigste — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Esperanto: sesdek-naŭa — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Finnish: kuudeskymmenesyhdeksäs — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • French: soixante-neuvième — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • German: neunundsechzigste — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Hindi: उनहत्तरवाँ (unhattarvā̃) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Hungarian: hatvankilencedik — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Italian: sessantanovesimo — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Malayalam: അറുപത്തൊമ്പതാം (aṟupattompatāṁ) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Malayalam: അറുപത്തിയൊൻപതാം (aṟupattiyoṉpatāṁ) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Manchu: ᠨᡳᠨᠵᡠ ᡠᠶᡠᠴᡳ (ninju uyuci) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Polish: sześćdziesiąty dziewiąty — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Romanian: șaizeci și nouălea — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Romanian: șaizeci și noua — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Russian: шестьдеся́т девя́тый (šestʹdesját devjátyj) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Spanish: sexagésimo noveno — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Turkish: altmış dokuzuncu — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Ukrainian: шістдеся́т дев'я́тий (šistdesját devʺjátyj) — ordinal form of sixty-nine
  • Catalan: seixanta-novè — one of 69 equal parts
  • Finnish: kuudeskymmenesyhdeksäsosa — one of 69 equal parts
  • French: soixante-neuvième — one of 69 equal parts
  • Hindi: उनहत्तरवाँ (unhattarvā̃) — one of 69 equal parts
  • Italian: sessantanovesimo — one of 69 equal parts