thirty-ninth

Thân thiện

The thirty-ninth runner crosses the finish line.

Definition

Adjective The ordinal number corresponding to the cardinal number thirty-nine; denoting position 39 in a sequential series.

Usage

The word "thirty-ninth" is used to indicate the position of something in an ordered sequence, coming immediately after the thirty-eighth and before the fortieth.

Examples

• She celebrated her thirty-ninth birthday with a quiet dinner.
• This is the thirty-ninth edition of the annual conference.
• The amendment was the thirty-ninth to be added to the constitution.

Advanced Usage

• As a fractional designation: It can represent one of thirty-nine equal parts.
  • A thirty-ninth of the total revenue was allocated to research.
• In formal lists or legal documents: Often used in written sequences.
  • See clause thirty-ninth of the contract.

Variants and Related Words

• 39th: The numerical symbol representing the ordinal form.
• Thirty-nine (39): The cardinal number from which the ordinal is derived.

Synonyms

• 39th

Notes

"Thirty-ninth" follows the standard pattern for forming ordinal numbers in English by adding "-th" to the cardinal number "thirty-nine." It is always hyphenated.

Học thuật

Adjective

1. the ordinal number of thirty-nine in counting order

Từ đồng nghĩa

• 39th