fifty-sixth

English

**English ordinal numbers**
< 55th	56th	57th >
Cardinal : fifty-six Ordinal : fifty-sixth

Numeral

fifty-sixth

(ordinal) The ordinal form of the number fifty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 56 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the fifty-sixth page of the book.

She finished fifty-sixth 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

56th, 56^th

Translations

ordinal number

Finnish: viideskymmeneskuudes
French: cinquante-sixième
Georgian: ორმოცდამეთექვსმეტე (ormocdametekvsmeṭe)
German: sechsundfünfzigste
Hungarian: ötvenhatodik (hu)
Italian: cinquantaseiesimo

Portuguese: quinquagésimo sexto
Romanian: al cincizeci și șaselea m, n, a cincizeci și șasea f
Spanish: quincuagésimo sexto
Swedish: femtiosjätte
Turkish: elli altıncı

Noun

fifty-sixth (plural fifty-sixths)

(fractional) One of fifty-six equal parts of a whole.
A fifty-sixth of 1120 is 20.

Anagrams

sixty-fifth

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