Meanings
adjective
- The ordinal form of the number seventy-five, describing a person or thing in position number 75 of a sequence.
She finished seventy-fifth in the race.
1 more example
The answer appears on the seventy-fifth page of the book.
nounseventy-fifth (plural seventy-fifths)
plural seventy-fifths
- One of seventy-five equal parts of a whole.
A seventy-fifth of 1500 is 20.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From seventy-five + -th (ordinal suffix), after fifth.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans vyf-en-sewentigste
- vyf-en-sewentigsteordinal form of seventy-five
Catalan setanta-cinquè, setanta-cinquè
- setanta-cinquèordinal form of seventy-five
- setanta-cinquèone of 75 equal parts
Dutch vijfenzeventigste
- vijfenzeventigsteordinal form of seventy-five
Esperanto sepdek-kvina
- sepdek-kvinaordinal form of seventy-five
Finnish seitsemäskymmenesviides, seitsemäskymmenesviidesosa
- seitsemäskymmenesviidesordinal form of seventy-five
- seitsemäskymmenesviidesosaone of 75 equal parts
French soixante-quinzième, septante-cinquième
- soixante-quinzièmeordinal form of seventy-five
- septante-cinquièmeordinal form of seventy-five
- soixante-quinzièmeone of 75 equal parts
German fünfundsiebzigste
- fünfundsiebzigsteordinal form of seventy-five
Hindi पचहत्तरवाँ, पचहत्तरवाँ
- पचहत्तरवाँ (pachattarvā̃)ordinal form of seventy-five
- पचहत्तरवाँ (pachattarvā̃)one of 75 equal parts
Hungarian hetvenötödik
- hetvenötödikordinal form of seventy-five
Italian settantacinquesimo, settantacinquesimo
- settantacinquesimoordinal form of seventy-five
- settantacinquesimoone of 75 equal parts
Polish siedemdziesiąty piąty
- siedemdziesiąty piątyordinal form of seventy-five
Russian се́мьдесят пя́тый
- се́мьдесят пя́тый (sémʹdesjat pjátyj)ordinal form of seventy-five
Spanish septuagésimo quinto
- septuagésimo quintoordinal form of seventy-five
Swedish sjuttiofemte
- sjuttiofemteordinal form of seventy-five
Ukrainian сімдеся́т п'я́тий
- сімдеся́т п'я́тий (simdesját pʺjátyj)ordinal form of seventy-five
Cite this entry
APA
seventy-fifth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seventy-fifth
MLA
“seventy-fifth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seventy-fifth. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seventy-fifth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seventy-fifth.
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