Meanings
adjectivetwenty-sixth (not comparable)
- not comparableOccurring in position twenty-six; the ordinal form of the number twenty-six.
nountwenty-sixth (uncountable)
- uncountableThe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position.
- uncountableOne of twenty-six equal parts of a whole.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From twenty-six + -th (ordinal suffix).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans ses-en-twintigste
- ses-en-twintigsteordinal number
Esperanto dudek-sesa
- dudek-sesaordinal number
Finnish kahdeskymmeneskuudes, kahdeskymmeneskuudes
- kahdeskymmeneskuudesordinal number
- kahdeskymmeneskuudesthe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- kahdeskymmeneskuudesosaone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
French vingt-sixième, vingt-sixième
- vingt-sixièmeordinal number
- vingt-sixièmethe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- vingt-sixièmeone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
German sechsundzwanzigster, sechsundzwanzigste
- sechsundzwanzigsterordinal number
- sechsundzwanzigstethe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- sechsundzwanzigsteone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
Hindi छब्बीसवाँ, छब्बीसवाँ
- छब्बीसवाँ (chabbīsvā̃)ordinal number
- छब्बीसवाँ (chabbīsvā̃)the person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- छब्बीसवाँ (chabbīsvā̃)one of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
Hungarian huszonhatodik, huszonhatodik
- huszonhatodikordinal number
- huszonhatodikthe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- huszonhatodone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
Italian ventiseiesimo, ventiseiesimo
- ventiseiesimoordinal number
- ventiseiesimothe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- ventiseiesimathe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- ventiseiesimoone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
Polish dwudziesty szósty
- dwudziesty szóstyordinal number
Portuguese vigésimo sexto, vigésimo sexto
- vigésimo sextoordinal number
- vigésimo sextothe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- vinte e seis avosone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
Romanian al douăzeci și șaselea
- al douăzeci și șaseleaordinal number
Russian два́дцать шесто́й, двадцать шестой
- два́дцать шесто́й (dvádcatʹ šestój)ordinal number
- двадцать шестой (dvadcatʹ šestoj)the person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- двадцать шестая (dvadcatʹ šestaja)the person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- двадцать шестое (dvadcatʹ šestoje)the person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
Spanish vigesimosexto, vigésimo sexto
- vigesimosextoordinal number
- vigésimo sextothe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
- vigésimo sextoone of twenty-six equal parts of a whole
Turkish yirmi altıncı, yirmi altıncı
- yirmi altıncıordinal number
- yirmi altıncıthe person or thing in the twenty-sixth position
Ukrainian два́дцять шо́стий
- два́дцять шо́стий (dvádcjatʹ šóstyj)ordinal number
Cite this entry
APA
twenty-sixth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-sixth
MLA
“twenty-sixth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-sixth. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twenty-sixth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-sixth.
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