Meanings
- not comparableThe ordinal form of the number nineteen.
Images of Dutchness in American visual culture and literature during the nineteenth century differed radically between portrayals of the Netherlands Dutch and those of the American Dutch.
2009, Hans Krabbendam, Cornelis A. van Minnen, Giles Scott-Smith, Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations: 1609-2009, page 2382 more examples
Fortunately, this paper does not consist of 13 pages. Otherwise, in the nineteenth century, over 15% of Americans would drop this essay without a second thought, 45% would consider throwing it away, and the remaining 40% would not be influenced by whether the paper had 13 pages or not and would have a fighting chance of actually making it to the end (Lachenmeyer 92).
2014, Adithep Narula, “Unlucky 13 and Human Nature”, in University of California, Santa Barbara, archived from the original on 03 Jun 2024, page 1But in fact the antinomy of exceptionalism and assimilationism has been there all along, and otherwise puzzling decisions from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries become readily understandable when seen as moments when assimilationism was ascendant.
2024 September 30, Michael Doran, “EXCEPTIONALISM AND ASSIMILATIONISM IN FEDERAL INDIAN LAW”, in Stanford Law School, volume 20, number 2, page 268, archived from the original on 24 Feb 2025
plural nineteenths
- The person or thing in the nineteenth position.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Afrikaans negentiende
- negentiendethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Ancient Greek ἐνακηδέκατοςς
- ἐνακηδέκατοςς (enakēdékatoss)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Arabic تَاسِعَ عَشَرَ, تَاسِعَةَ عَشْرَةَ
- تَاسِعَ عَشَرَ (tāsiʕa ʕašara)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- تَاسِعَةَ عَشْرَةَ (tāsiʕata ʕašrata)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Basque hemeretzigarren
- hemeretzigarrenthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Bengali ঊনবিংশ
- ঊনবিংশ (unbiṅśo)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Bulgarian деветнадесети
- деветнадесети (devetnadeseti)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Catalan dinovè
- dinovèthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Czech devatenáctý
- devatenáctýthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Danish nittende, nittener
- nittendethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- nittenerperson or thing in the nineteenth position
- nittendedelone of nineteen equal parts of a whole
Dutch negentiende
- negentiendethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Estonian üheksateistkümnes, üheksateistkümnes
- üheksateistkümnesthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- üheksateistkümnesperson or thing in the nineteenth position
- üheksateistkümnendikone of nineteen equal parts of a whole
Finnish yhdeksästoista, yhdeksästoista
- yhdeksästoistathe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- yhdeksästoistaperson or thing in the nineteenth position
- yhdeksästoistaosaone of nineteen equal parts of a whole
French dix-neuvième, dix-neuf
- dix-neuvièmethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- dix-neufthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
German neunzehnte
- neunzehntethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Hindi उन्नीसवाँ
- उन्नीसवाँ (unnīsvā̃)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Hungarian tizenkilencedik, tizenkilencedik
- tizenkilencedikthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- tizenkilencedikperson or thing in the nineteenth position
- tizenkilencedone of nineteen equal parts of a whole
Italian diciannovesimo, diciannovesimo
- diciannovesimothe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- diciannovesimothe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- diciannovesimathe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Japanese 十九番目
- 十九番目 (Jū kyū-banme)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Korean 열아홉째
- 열아홉째 (yeorahopjjae)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Latin ūndēvīcēsimus, nōnus decimus
- ūndēvīcēsimusthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- nōnus decimusthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Latvian deviņpadsmitais
- deviņpadsmitaisthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Lithuanian devynioliktas
- devynioliktasthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Norwegian nittende
- nittendethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Persian نوزدهم
- نوزدهم (nuzdahom)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Polish dziewiętnasty
- dziewiętnastythe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Portuguese décimo nono, décimo nono
- décimo nonothe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- décimo nonoperson or thing in the nineteenth position
Romanian nouăsprezecelea, nouășpelea
- nouăsprezeceleathe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- nouășpeleathe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- nouăsprezeceleaperson or thing in the nineteenth position
Russian девятна́дцатый, девятнадцатая
- девятна́дцатый (devjatnádcatyj)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- девятнадцатаяone of nineteen equal parts of a whole
Slovak devätnásty
- devätnástythe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Spanish decimonoveno, diecinueveavo
- decimonovenothe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- diecinueveavoone of nineteen equal parts of a whole
Swedish nittonde
- nittondethe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Tagalog panlabinsiyam, ikalabinsiyam
- panlabinsiyamthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- ikalabinsiyamthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Tamil பத்தொன்பதாம், பத்தொன்பதாவது
- பத்தொன்பதாம் (pattoṉpatām)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- பத்தொன்பதாவது (pattoṉpatāvatu)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Thai ที่สิบเก้า
- ที่สิบเก้า (tîi-sìp-gâo)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Turkish on dokuzuncu
- on dokuzuncuthe ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Ukrainian дев'ятна́дцятий
- дев'ятна́дцятий (devʺjatnádcjatyj)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
Yiddish נײַנצנט, נײַנצנטל
- נײַנצנט (nayntsnt)the ordinal form of the number nineteen — see also 19th
- נײַנצנטל (nayntsntl)one of nineteen equal parts of a whole
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with nineteenth
All rhymes →Cite this entry
nineteenth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nineteenth
“nineteenth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nineteenth. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nineteenth,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nineteenth.
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