Nineteenth Meaning in English
word
ˈnaɪnˈtinθ
NYN-TEENTH
nˈaɪntiːnθ
nyne-TEENTH
Definition
The ordinal number for 19; describes the position of something that comes after the eighteenth in a series.
Usage & Nuances
Used as an adjective (the nineteenth floor) or noun (the nineteenth of June). Always spelled as one word. Common in dates, centuries ('nineteenth century'), and ordered lists.
Spanish: decimonoveno - décimo novenoPortuguese (BR): décimo nono - décima nonaPortuguese (PT): décimo nono - décima nonaChinese (Simplified): 第十九Chinese (Traditional): 第十九Hindi: उन्नीसवांArabic: التاسع عشرBengali: উনিশতমRussian: девятнадцатыйJapanese: 十九番目 - 19番目Vietnamese: thứ mười chínKorean: 열아홉 번째Turkish: on dokuzuncuUrdu: انیسواںIndonesian: kesembilan belas
Example Sentences
Our classroom is on the nineteenth floor.
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She finished in nineteenth place.
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Today is the nineteenth of May.
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My apartment number is nineteenth, right at the end of the hall.
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The nineteenth century was a time of great change.
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Let’s meet on the nineteenth if that works for you.
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