Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
numeralThe cardinal number immediately following fifty-eight and preceding sixty.
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59LIXLVIIII
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adjectivebeing nine more than fifty
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Translations
Afrikaans nege-en-vyftig
- nege-en-vyftigcardinal number
Arabic تِسْعَة وَخَمْسُون
- تِسْعَة وَخَمْسُون (tisʕa wa-ḵamsūn)cardinal number
Basque berrogeita hemeretzi
- berrogeita hemeretzicardinal number
Bengali উনষাট
- উনষাট (unośaṭ)cardinal number
Catalan cinquanta-nou
- cinquanta-noucardinal number
Chinese Mandarin 五十九
- 五十九 (wǔshíjiǔ)cardinal number
Dutch negenenvijftig
- negenenvijftigcardinal number
Esperanto kvindek naŭ
- kvindek naŭcardinal number
Finnish viisikymmentäyhdeksän
- viisikymmentäyhdeksäncardinal number
French cinquante-neuf
- cinquante-neufcardinal number
German neunundfünfzig
- neunundfünfzigcardinal number
Greek πενήντα εννέα
- πενήντα εννέα (penínta ennéa)cardinal number
Hebrew חמשים־ותשעה
- חמשים־ותשעה (khamiším və-téysha)cardinal number
Hindi उनसठ
- उनसठ (unsaṭh)cardinal number
Hungarian ötvenkilenc
- ötvenkilenccardinal number
Italian cinquantanove
- cinquantanovecardinal number
Japanese 五十九
- 五十九 (gojūkyū)cardinal number
Korean 쉰아홉, 오십구
- 쉰아홉 (swinahop)cardinal number
- 오십구 (osipgu)cardinal number
Latin undesexaginta
- undesexagintacardinal number
Malay lima puluh sembilan
- lima puluh sembilancardinal number
Polish pięćdziesiąt dziewięć
- pięćdziesiąt dziewięćcardinal number
Portuguese cinquenta e nove
- cinquenta e novecardinal number
Punjabi ਉਣਾਹਠ
- ਉਣਾਹਠ (uṇāhaṭh)cardinal number
Russian пятьдеся́т де́вять
- пятьдеся́т де́вять (pjatʹdesját dévjatʹ)cardinal number
Spanish cincuenta y nueve
- cincuenta y nuevecardinal number
Swahili hamsini na tisa
- hamsini na tisacardinal number
Turkish elli dokuz
- elli dokuzcardinal number
Ukrainian п'ятдеся́т де́в'ять
- п'ятдеся́т де́в'ять (pʺjatdesját dévʺjatʹ)cardinal number
Urdu انسٹھ
- انسٹھ (unsaṭh)cardinal number
Welsh pum deg naw, hanner cant a naw
- pum deg nawcardinal number
- hanner cant a nawcardinal number
- pedwar ar bymtheg a deugaincardinal number
Cite this entry
APA
fifty-nine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fifty-nine
MLA
“fifty-nine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fifty-nine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fifty-nine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fifty-nine.
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