forty-four

numeral

The cardinal number immediately following forty-three and preceding forty-five.

Similar
44XLIVcardinal

Meanings

numeral
  1. The cardinal number immediately following forty-three and preceding forty-five.

    Synonyms: 44, XLIV

nounforty-four (plural forty-fours)

plural forty-fours

  1. slangA .44 Magnum handgun.
adjectiveforty-four (not comparable)
  1. not comparableengineering(Of a gun) firing a 0.44 inch calibre bullet.

    I went back home and I went to bed; With a forty-four revolver under my head.

    1936 July 28, The Journal of American Folklore, volume 40, number 193, page 221

Synonyms & antonyms

numeralThe cardinal number immediately following forty-three and preceding forty-five.

Similar
44XLIV

More synonyms by meaning

adjectivebeing four more than forty

Similar
44xlivcardinal

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Afrikaans vier-en-veertig
  • vier-en-veertig44
Arabic أَرْبَعَة وَأَرْبَعُون
  • أَرْبَعَة وَأَرْبَعُون (ʔarbaʕa wa-ʔarbaʕūn)44
Basque berrogeita lau
  • berrogeita lau44
Bengali চুয়াল্লিশ
  • চুয়াল্লিশ (cuẏalliś)44
Catalan quaranta-quatre
  • quaranta-quatre44
Chinese Cantonese 四十四
  • 四十四 (sei³ sap⁶ sei³)44
Chinese Mandarin 四十四
  • 四十四 (sìshísì)44
Danish fireogfyrre
  • fireogfyrre44
Dutch vierenveertig
  • vierenveertig44
Esperanto kvardek kvar
  • kvardek kvar44
Finnish neljäkymmentäneljä
  • neljäkymmentäneljä44
French quarante-quatre
  • quarante-quatre44
German vierundvierzig
  • vierundvierzig44
Greek σαράντα τέσσαρες
  • σαράντα τέσσαρες (saránta téssares)44
Hebrew ארבעים־וארבעה
  • ארבעים־וארבעה (arbaím və-arbá)44
Hindi चवालीस, चतुश्चत्वारिंशत
  • चवालीस (cavālīs)44
  • चतुश्चत्वारिंशत (catuścatvāriñśat)44
Hungarian negyvennégy
  • negyvennégy44
Italian quarantaquattro
  • quarantaquattro44
Japanese 四十四
  • 四十四 (shijūshi)44
Korean 마흔네, 사십사
  • 마흔네 (maheunne)44
  • 사십사 (sasipsa)44
Latin quadraginta quattuor
  • quadraginta quattuor44
Malay empat puluh empat
  • empat puluh empat44
Polish czterdzieści cztery
  • czterdzieści cztery44
Portuguese quarenta e quatro
  • quarenta e quatro44
Punjabi ਚੁਤਾਲ਼ੀ
  • ਚੁਤਾਲ਼ੀ (cutāḷī)44
Russian со́рок четы́ре
  • со́рок четы́ре (sórok četýre)44
Spanish cuarenta y cuatro
  • cuarenta y cuatro44
Swahili arobaini na nne
  • arobaini na nne44
Swedish fyrtiofyra
  • fyrtiofyra44
Tagalog apatnapu't apat, kuwarenta y kuwatro
  • apatnapu't apat44
  • kuwarenta y kuwatro44
Thai สี่สิบสี่
  • สี่สิบสี่ (sìi-sìp-sìi)44
Turkish kırk dört
  • kırk dört44
Ukrainian со́рок чоти́ри
  • со́рок чоти́ри (sórok čotýry)44
Urdu چوالیس
  • چوالیس (cavālīs)44
Welsh pedwar deg pedwar, pedwar a deugain
  • pedwar deg pedwar44
  • pedwar a deugain44
Cite this entry
APA

forty-four. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-four

MLA

“forty-four.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-four. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forty-four,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-four.

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