fifty-seventh

English

English ordinal numbers

<  56th	57th	58th  >
Cardinal : fifty-seven     Ordinal : fifty-seventh

Adjective

fifty-seventh

1. The ordinal form of the number fifty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 57 of a sequence.

   The answer appears on the fifty-seventh page of the book.

   She finished fifty-seventh in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Synonyms

• 57th, 57^th

Translations

ordinal number

• Afrikaans: sewe-en-vyftigste (af)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 第五十七 (dì wǔshíqī), 五十七 (wǔshíqī)

• Esperanto: kvindek-sepa
• Finnish: viideskymmenesseitsemäs
• French: cinquante-septième
• Georgian: ორმოცდამეჩვიდმეტე (ormocdamečvidmeṭe)
• German: siebenundfünfzigste
• Hungarian: ötvenhetedik (hu)
• Italian: cinquantasettesimo
• Malayalam: അമ്പത്തേഴാം (ampattēḻāṁ), അമ്പത്തിയേഴാം (ampattiyēḻāṁ)
• Manchu: ᠰᡠᠰᠠᡳ
  ᠨᠠᡩᠠᠴᡳ (susai nadaci)
• Portuguese: quinquagésimo sétimo
• Spanish: quincuagésimo séptimo
• Turkish: elli yedinci

Noun

fifty-seventh (plural fifty-sevenths)

1. One of fifty-seven equal parts of a whole.

   A fifty-seventh of 1140 is 20.

Translations

one of 57 equal parts

• Finnish: viideskymmenesseitsemäsosa

Anagrams

• seventy-fifth