seventy-seventh

English

English ordinal numbers

<  76th	77th	78th  >
Cardinal : seventy-seven     Ordinal : seventy-seventh

Adjective

seventy-seventh

1. The ordinal form of the number seventy-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 77 of a sequence.

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

   She finished seventy-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.

Abbreviations

• 77th, 77^th

Translations

ordinal form of seventy-seven

• Afrikaans: sewe-en-sewentigste (af)
• Esperanto: sepdek-sepa
• Finnish: seitsemäskymmenesseitsemäs
• French: soixante-dix-septième (fr) m or f, septante-septième (fr) m or f
• Malayalam: എഴുപത്തേഴാം (eḻupattēḻāṁ), എഴുപത്തിയേഴാം (eḻupattiyēḻāṁ)
• Manchu: ᠨᠠᡩᠠᠨᠵᡠ
  ᠨᠠᡩᠠᠨᠴᡳ (nadanju nadanci)

Noun

seventy-seventh (plural seventy-sevenths)

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

   A seventy-seventh of 1540 is 20.

Translations

one of 77 equal parts

• Finnish: seitsemäskymmenesseitsemäsosa