Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
numeralThe cardinal number immediately following seventy-eight and preceding eighty.
More synonyms by meaning
adjectivebeing nine more than seventy
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Afrikaans nege-en-sewentig
- nege-en-sewentig79
Arabic تِسْعَة وَسَبْعُون
- تِسْعَة وَسَبْعُون (tisʕa wa-sabʕūn)79
Basque hirurogeita hemeretzi
- hirurogeita hemeretzi79
Catalan setanta-nou
- setanta-nou79
Dutch negenenzeventig
- negenenzeventig79
Esperanto sepdek naŭ
- sepdek naŭ79
Finnish seitsemänkymmentäyhdeksän
- seitsemänkymmentäyhdeksän79
French soixante-dix-neuf, septante-neuf
- soixante-dix-neuf79
- septante-neuf79
German neunundsiebzig
- neunundsiebzig79
Greek εβδομήντα εννέα
- εβδομήντα εννέα (evdomínta ennéa)79
Hebrew שבעים־ותשעה
- שבעים־ותשעה (šivím və-téyša)79
Hindi उन्यासी, उनासी
- उन्यासी (unyāsī)79
- उनासी (unāsī)79
Hungarian hetvenkilenc
- hetvenkilenc79
Italian settantanove
- settantanove79
Japanese 七十九
- 七十九79
Korean 일흔아홉, 칠십구
- 일흔아홉 (ilheunahop)79
- 칠십구 (chilsipgu)79
Latin undeoctoginta
- undeoctoginta79
Malay tujuh puluh sembilan
- tujuh puluh sembilan79
Norwegian syttini
- syttini79
Polish siedemdziesiąt dziewięć
- siedemdziesiąt dziewięć79
Portuguese setenta e nove
- setenta e nove79
Punjabi ਉਣਾਸੀ
- ਉਣਾਸੀ (uṇāsī)79
Romanian șaptezeci și nouă
- șaptezeci și nouă79
Russian се́мьдесят де́вять
- се́мьдесят де́вять (sémʹdesjat dévjatʹ)79
Spanish setenta y nueve
- setenta y nueve79
Swahili sabini na tisa
- sabini na tisa79
Tagalog pitumpu't siyam
- pitumpu't siyam79
Turkish yetmiş dokuz
- yetmiş dokuz79
Urdu اناسی, انیاسی
- اناسی (unāsī)79
- انیاسی (unyāsī)79
Welsh saith deg naw, pedwar ar bymtheg a thrigain
- saith deg naw79
- pedwar ar bymtheg a thrigain79
Cite this entry
seventy-nine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seventy-nine
“seventy-nine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seventy-nine. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “seventy-nine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/seventy-nine.
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