Meanings
adjective
- The ordinal form of the number forty-three, describing a person or thing in position number 43 of a sequence.
She finished forty-third in the race.
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The answer appears on the forty-third page of the book.
Synonyms: 43rd
nounforty-third (plural forty-thirds)
plural forty-thirds
- One of forty-three equal parts of a whole.
A forty-third of 860 is 20.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveThe ordinal form of the number forty-three, describing a person or thing in position number 43 of a sequence.
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Translations
Afrikaans drie-en-veertigste
- drie-en-veertigsteordinal form of forty-three
Esperanto kvardek-tria
- kvardek-triaordinal form of forty-three
Finnish neljäskymmeneskolmas, neljäskymmeneskolmasosa
- neljäskymmeneskolmasordinal form of forty-three
- neljäskymmeneskolmasosaone of 43 equal parts
French quarante-troisième, quarante-troisième
- quarante-troisièmeordinal form of forty-three
- quarante-troisièmeone of 43 equal parts
Hindi तैंतालीसवाँ, तैंतालीसवाँ
- तैंतालीसवाँ (ta͠itālīsvā̃)ordinal form of forty-three
- तैंतालीसवाँ (ta͠itālīsvā̃)one of 43 equal parts
Hungarian negyvenharmadik
- negyvenharmadikordinal form of forty-three
Polish czterdziesty trzeci
- czterdziesty trzeciordinal form of forty-three
Russian со́рок тре́тий
- со́рок тре́тий (sórok trétij)ordinal form of forty-three
Spanish cuadragésimo tercero
- cuadragésimo terceroordinal form of forty-three
Ukrainian со́рок тре́тій
- со́рок тре́тій (sórok trétij)ordinal form of forty-three
Cite this entry
APA
forty-third. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-third
MLA
“forty-third.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-third. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forty-third,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forty-third.
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