fifteenth

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English

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    Cardinal: fifteen
    Ordinal: fifteenth

Etymology

From Old English fīftēoþa, equivalent to fifteen +‎ -th.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌfɪfˈtiːnθ/
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  • Rhymes: -iːnθ
  • Hyphenation: fif‧teenth

Adjective

fifteenth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number fifteen.

Synonyms

  • 15th, 15th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XV

Translations

Noun

fifteenth (plural fifteenths)

  1. The person or thing in the fifteenth position.
  2. One of fifteen equal parts of a whole.
  3. (music) The interval comprising two octaves.

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