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fortieth in Dutch

fortieth in Dutch is veertigste — fortieth means coming after thirty-nine others in a sequence, the ordinal form of forty.

fortieth in Dutch

veertigste
adj
The ordinal form of the number forty.

What does "fortieth" mean?

  1. adjective Coming after thirty-nine others in a sequence, the ordinal form of forty.
    "She celebrated her fortieth birthday last week."
  2. noun The person or thing that comes in fortieth position, or one of forty equal parts of a whole.
    "He was the fortieth to arrive at the meeting."
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fortieth in a sentence

  • She celebrated her fortieth birthday last week.
  • This is the fortieth time he's told that story.
  • He was the fortieth to arrive at the meeting.
  • Each slice was cut to a fortieth of the whole cake.

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What is "fortieth" in Dutch?
"fortieth" in Dutch is veertigste. fortieth means: Coming after thirty-nine others in a sequence, the ordinal form of forty.
How do you use "fortieth" in a sentence?
Example: "She celebrated her fortieth birthday last week." In Dutch, "fortieth" is veertigste.
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