Meanings
adjectivethirtieth (not comparable)
nounthirtieth (plural thirtieths)
plural thirtieths
- The person or thing in the thirtieth position.
- One of thirty equal parts of a whole.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveThe ordinal form of the number thirty.
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Origin
- Old Englishþrītigoþa
- Middle Englishthrittithe
- Englishthirtieth
From earlier thirteth, from Middle English thrittithe, threttiþe, thrittyde, from Old English þrītigoþa; equivalent to thirty + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans dertigste
- dertigstethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Bengali ত্রিংশত্তম
- ত্রিংশত্তম (triṅśottom)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Bulgarian тридесети
- тридесети (trideseti)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Catalan trentè
- trentèthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Chinese Mandarin 第三十
- 第三十 (dì sānshí)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Czech třicátý, třicetina
- třicátýthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- třicetinaone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Danish tredivte
- tredivtethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Dutch dertigste, dertigste
- dertigstethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- dertigstethe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- dertigsteone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Esperanto trideka
- tridekathe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Estonian kolmekümnes
- kolmekümnesthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Finnish kolmaskymmenes, kolmaskymmenes
- kolmaskymmenesthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- kolmaskymmenesthe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- kolmaskymmenesosaone of thirty equal parts of a whole
French trentième, trentième
- trentièmethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- trentièmethe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- trentièmeone of thirty equal parts of a whole
German dreißigste, dreißigste
- dreißigstethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- dreißigstethe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- dreißigsteone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Greek τριακοστός
- τριακοστός (triakostós)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Hindi तीसवाँ, तीसवाँ
- तीसवाँ (tīsvā̃)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- तीसवाँ (tīsvā̃)the person or thing in the thirtieth position
- तीसवाँ (tīsvā̃)one of thirty equal parts of a whole
Hungarian harmincadik, harmincadik
- harmincadikthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- harmincadikthe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- harmincadone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Icelandic þrítugasta
- þrítugastathe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Indonesian ketigapuluh
- ketigapuluhthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Irish tríochadú, tríochadú
- tríochadúthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- tríochadúone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Italian trentesimo, trentesimo
- trentesimothe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- trentesimothe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- trentesimathe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- trentesimoone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Japanese 第三十
- 第三十 (dai-sanjū)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Korean 서른째
- 서른째 (seoreunjjae)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Latin trīcēsimus
- trīcēsimusthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Latvian trīsdesmitais
- trīsdesmitaisthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Lithuanian trisdešimtas
- trisdešimtasthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Malay ketiga puluh
- ketiga puluhthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Norwegian Bokmål trettiende
- trettiendethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Persian سیم
- سیم (siyom)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Polish trzydziesty
- trzydziestythe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Portuguese trigésimo, trigésimo
- trigésimothe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- trigésimothe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- trigésimoone of thirty equal parts of a whole
- trinta avosone of thirty equal parts of a whole
- trigésima parteone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Romanian al treizecilea
- al treizecileathe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Russian тридца́тый, тридцатая
- тридца́тый (tridcátyj)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- тридцатаяone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Slovak tridsiaty
- tridsiatythe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Spanish trigésimo, trigésimo
- trigésimothe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- trigésimothe person or thing in the thirtieth position
- treintavoone of thirty equal parts of a whole
Swahili thelathini
- thelathinithe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Swedish trettionde
- trettiondethe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Tagalog ikatatlumpu
- ikatatlumputhe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Turkish otuzuncu, otuzuncu
- otuzuncuthe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- otuzuncuthe person or thing in the thirtieth position
Ukrainian тридця́тий
- тридця́тий (trydcjátyj)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Vietnamese thứ ba mươi
- thứ ba mươithe ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
Yiddish דרײַסיקסט, דרײַסיקסטל
- דרײַסיקסט (draysikst)the ordinal form of the number thirty — see also 30th
- דרײַסיקסטל (draysikstl)one of thirty equal parts of a whole
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thirtieth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirtieth
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“thirtieth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/thirtieth. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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