Meanings
adjectivetwenty-seventh (not comparable)
alternative 27th · alternative XXVIIth
- not comparableThe ordinal form of the number twenty-seven.
nountwenty-seventh (plural twenty-sevenths)
plural twenty-sevenths · alternative 27th · alternative XXVIIth
- The person or thing in the twenty-seventh position.
- One of twenty-seven equal parts of a whole.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From twenty-seven + -th (ordinal suffix).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans sewe-en-twintigste
- sewe-en-twintigsteordinal for of twenty-seven
Czech dvacátý sedmý
- dvacátý sedmýordinal for of twenty-seven
Esperanto dudek-sepa
- dudek-sepaordinal for of twenty-seven
Finnish kahdeskymmenesseitsemäs, kahdeskymmenesseitsemäs
- kahdeskymmenesseitsemäsordinal for of twenty-seven
- kahdeskymmenesseitsemäsperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- kahdeskymmenesseitsemäsosaone of twenty-seven parts
French vingt-septième, vingt-septième
- vingt-septièmeordinal for of twenty-seven
- vingt-septièmeperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- vingt-septièmeone of twenty-seven parts
German siebenundzwanzigste, siebenundzwanzigste
- siebenundzwanzigsteordinal for of twenty-seven
- siebenundzwanzigsteperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- siebenundzwanzigsteone of twenty-seven parts
Hindi सत्ताईसवाँ, सत्ताईसवाँ
- सत्ताईसवाँ (sattāīsvā̃)ordinal for of twenty-seven
- सत्ताईसवाँ (sattāīsvā̃)person or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- सत्ताईसवाँ (sattāīsvā̃)one of twenty-seven parts
Hungarian huszonhetedik, huszonhetedik
- huszonhetedikordinal for of twenty-seven
- huszonhetedikperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- huszonhetedone of twenty-seven parts
Italian ventisettesimo, ventisettesima
- ventisettesimoordinal for of twenty-seven
- ventisettesimaordinal for of twenty-seven
- ventisettesimoperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- ventisettesimaperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- ventisettesimoone of twenty-seven parts
Latin vicesimus septimus
- vicesimus septimusordinal for of twenty-seven
Polish dwudziesty siódmy
- dwudziesty siódmyordinal for of twenty-seven
Portuguese vigésimo sétimo, vigésimo sétimo
- vigésimo sétimoordinal for of twenty-seven
- vigésimo sétimoperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- vinte e sete avosone of twenty-seven parts
Romanian douăzeci și șaptelea, douăzeci și șaptea
- douăzeci și șapteleaordinal for of twenty-seven
- douăzeci și șapteaordinal for of twenty-seven
Russian два́дцать седьмо́й
- два́дцать седьмо́й (dvádcatʹ sedʹmój)ordinal for of twenty-seven
Spanish vigesimoséptimo, vigésimo séptimo
- vigesimoséptimoordinal for of twenty-seven
- vigésimo séptimoperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
- vigésimo séptimoone of twenty-seven parts
Swedish tjugosjunde
- tjugosjundeordinal for of twenty-seven
Turkish yirmi yedinci, yirmi yedinci
- yirmi yedinciordinal for of twenty-seven
- yirmi yedinciperson or thing in the twenty-seventh position
Ukrainian два́дцять сьо́мий
- два́дцять сьо́мий (dvádcjatʹ sʹómyj)ordinal for of twenty-seven
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with twenty-seventh
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APA
twenty-seventh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-seventh
MLA
“twenty-seventh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-seventh. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twenty-seventh,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-seventh.
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