seventy-sixth

/ˌsɛvənti ˈsɪk(s)θ//ˌsɛvənti ˈsɪks/

adjective

The ordinal form of the number seventy-six, describing a person or thing in position number 76 of a sequence.

“A seventy-sixth of 1520 is 20.”

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Meanings

adjective
  1. The ordinal form of the number seventy-six, describing a person or thing in position number 76 of a sequence.

    She finished seventy-sixth in the race.

    1 more example

    The answer appears on the seventy-sixth page of the book.

nounseventy-sixth (plural seventy-sixths)

plural seventy-sixths

  1. One of seventy-six equal parts of a whole.

    A seventy-sixth of 1520 is 20.

Origin

From seventy-six + -th (ordinal suffix).

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Translations

Afrikaans ses-en-sewentigste
  • ses-en-sewentigsteordinal form of seventy-six
Catalan setanta-sisè, setanta-sisè
  • setanta-sisèordinal form of seventy-six
  • setanta-sisèone of 76 equal parts
Dutch zesenzeventigste
  • zesenzeventigsteordinal form of seventy-six
Esperanto sepdek-sesa
  • sepdek-sesaordinal form of seventy-six
Finnish seitsemäskymmeneskuudes, seitsemäskymmeneskuudesosa
  • seitsemäskymmeneskuudesordinal form of seventy-six
  • seitsemäskymmeneskuudesosaone of 76 equal parts
French soixante-seizième, septante-sixième
  • soixante-seizièmeordinal form of seventy-six
  • septante-sixièmeordinal form of seventy-six
  • soixante-seizièmeone of 76 equal parts
German sechsundsiebzigste
  • sechsundsiebzigsteordinal form of seventy-six
Hindi छिहत्तरवाँ, छिहत्तरवाँ
  • छिहत्तरवाँ (chihattarvā̃)ordinal form of seventy-six
  • छिहत्तरवाँ (chihattarvā̃)one of 76 equal parts
Hungarian hetvenhatodik
  • hetvenhatodikordinal form of seventy-six
Italian settantaseiesimo, settantaseiesimo
  • settantaseiesimoordinal form of seventy-six
  • settantaseiesimoone of 76 equal parts
Polish siedemdziesiąty szósty
  • siedemdziesiąty szóstyordinal form of seventy-six
Russian се́мьдесят шесто́й
  • се́мьдесят шесто́й (sémʹdesjat šestój)ordinal form of seventy-six
Spanish septuagésimo sexto
  • septuagésimo sextoordinal form of seventy-six
Swedish sjuttiosjätte
  • sjuttiosjätteordinal form of seventy-six
Ukrainian сімдеся́т шо́стий
  • сімдеся́т шо́стий (simdesját šóstyj)ordinal form of seventy-six
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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