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From or evoking the 31st through 40th years of a century (chiefly the 1930s).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- Yearslong droughts? How thirties!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
plural of thirty
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, plural
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The fourth decade of a century: the 1830s, 1930s, 2030s, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Examples
- It says here on your resume that your last job was as a streetcorner apple vendor and that you haven't worked since the thirties.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The decade of one's life from age 30 through age 39.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Examples
- He looked to be in his thirties.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The range between 30 and 39.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
Qualifier: rates
Topics: temperature
Examples
- It's going to be in the low thirties tonight.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
the time of life between 30 and 40
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mid-thirties, thirty-something
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: time of life
the decade from 1930 to 1939
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: 1930s
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: decade, decennary, decennium
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
36 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
三十年代
(sānshí niándài)
— 1930s
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Chinese Mandarin:
30年代
(sānshí niándài)
— 1930s
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Dutch:
jaren dertig
— 1930s
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Dutch:
jaren 30
— 1930s
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Dutch:
jaren 1930
— 1930s
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Estonian:
kolmekümnendad
— 1930s
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Finnish:
kolmekymmentäluku
— 1930s
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French:
années 30
— 1930s
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French:
années trente
— 1930s
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Georgian:
ოცდაათიანები
(ocdaatianebi)
— 1930s
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Georgian:
30-იანები
(30-ianebi)
— 1930s
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Georgian:
ოცდაათიანი წლები
(ocdaatiani c̣lebi)
— 1930s
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Georgian:
30-იანი წლები
(30-iani c̣lebi)
— 1930s
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German:
dreißiger Jahre
— 1930s
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German:
Dreißiger
— 1930s
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Hungarian:
harmincas évek
— 1930s
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Japanese:
三十年代
(sanjū-nendai)
— 1930s
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Japanese:
30年代
(sanjū-nendai)
— 1930s
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Korean:
삼십년대
(samsimnyeondae)
— 1930s
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Korean:
30년대
(samsimnyeondae)
— 1930s
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Polish:
lata trzydzieste
— 1930s
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Polish:
lata 30.
— 1930s
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Spanish:
años treinta
— 1930s
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Spanish:
treintas
— 1930s
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Welsh:
tridegau
— 1930s
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French:
trentaine
— age 30–39
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Japanese:
三十代
(sanjūdai)
— age 30–39
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Japanese:
30代
(sanjūdai)
— age 30–39
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Korean:
삼십대
(samsipdae)
— age 30–39
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Korean:
30대
(sasipdae)
— age 30–39
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Marathi:
तिशी
(tiśī)
— age 30–39
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Spanish:
treintas
— age 30–39
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Spanish:
treinta y pico
— age 30–39
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Spanish:
treinta y tantos
— age 30–39
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Spanish:
treintañero
— age 30–39
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Spanish:
treintón
— age 30–39