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fifties in Japanese

fifties in Japanese is 50年代, 五十年代 — fifties means the decade from 50 to 59 in a century, most often referring to the 1950s.

fifties in Japanese

50年代
noun
The decade of the 1850s, 1950s, etc.
五十年代
noun
The decade of the 1850s, 1950s, etc.

What does "fifties" mean?

  1. noun The decade from 50 to 59 in a century, most often referring to the 1950s.
    "Rock and roll first took off in the fifties."
  2. noun The years of a person’s life from age 50 through 59.
    "She took up painting in her fifties."
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fifties in a sentence

  • Rock and roll first took off in the fifties.
  • She took up painting in her fifties.

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What is "fifties" in Japanese?

"fifties" in Japanese is 50年代, 五十年代. fifties means: The decade from 50 to 59 in a century, most often referring to the 1950s.

How do you use "fifties" in a sentence?

Example: "Rock and roll first took off in the fifties." In Japanese, "fifties" is 50年代, 五十年代.

Are there other ways to say "fifties" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "fifties": 50年代, 五十年代.

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