forty-first

adjective

The ordinal form of the number forty-one, describing a person or thing in position number 41 of a sequence.

“A forty-first of 820 is 20.”

Meanings

adjective
  1. The ordinal form of the number forty-one, describing a person or thing in position number 41 of a sequence.

    She finished forty-first in the race.

    1 more example

    The answer appears on the forty-first page of the book.

    Synonyms: 41st

nounforty-first (plural forty-firsts)

plural forty-firsts

  1. One of forty-one equal parts of a whole.

    A forty-first of 820 is 20.

    Synonyms: forty-oneth

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveThe ordinal form of the number forty-one, describing a person or thing in position number 41 of a sequence.

Similar

nounOne of forty-one equal parts of a whole.

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivethe ordinal number of forty-one in counting order

Also see

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Afrikaans een-en-veertigste
  • een-en-veertigste41st
Dutch eenenveertigste
  • eenenveertigste41st
Esperanto kvardek-unua
  • kvardek-unua41st
Finnish neljäskymmenesensimmäinen, neljäskymmenesyhdes
  • neljäskymmenesensimmäinen41st
  • neljäskymmenesyhdes41st
  • neljäskymmenesyhdesosaone of 41 equal parts
French quarante-et-unième, quarante et unième
  • quarante-et-unième41st
  • quarante et unième41st
  • quarante-et-unièmeone of 41 equal parts
  • quarante et unièmeone of 41 equal parts
German einundvierzigste
  • einundvierzigste41st
Hindi इकतालीसवाँ, इकतालीसवाँ
  • इकतालीसवाँ (iktālīsvā̃)41st
  • इकतालीसवाँ (iktālīsvā̃)one of 41 equal parts
Hungarian negyvenegyedik
  • negyvenegyedik41st
Italian quarantunesimo
  • quarantunesimo41st
Polish czterdziesty pierwszy
  • czterdziesty pierwszy41st
Portuguese quadragésimo primeiro
  • quadragésimo primeiro41st
Russian со́рок пе́рвый
  • со́рок пе́рвый (sórok pérvyj)41st
Spanish cuadragésimo primero
  • cuadragésimo primero41st
Ukrainian со́рок пе́рший
  • со́рок пе́рший (sórok péršyj)41st
Cite this entry
APA

forty-first. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-first

MLA

“forty-first.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-first. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forty-first,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-first.

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