twenty-third

adjective

The ordinal form of the number twenty-three.

Meanings

adjectivetwenty-third (not comparable)
  1. not comparableThe ordinal form of the number twenty-three.
nountwenty-third (plural twenty-thirds)

plural twenty-thirds

  1. The person or thing in the twenty-third position.
  2. One of twenty-three equal parts of a whole.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivecoming next after the twenty-second in position

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Afrikaans drie-en-twintigste
  • drie-en-twintigstethe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Dutch drieëntwintigste
  • drieëntwintigstethe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Esperanto dudek-tria
  • dudek-triathe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Finnish kahdeskymmeneskolmas, kahdeskymmeneskolmas
  • kahdeskymmeneskolmasthe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • kahdeskymmeneskolmasperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • kahdeskymmeneskolmasosaone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
French vingt-troisième, 23^
  • vingt-troisièmethe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • 23^ (ème)the ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • vingt-troisièmeperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • vingt-troisièmeone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
German dreiundzwanzigste, dreiundzwanzigste
  • dreiundzwanzigstethe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • dreiundzwanzigsteperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • dreiundzwanzigsteone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
Hindi तेईसवाँ, तेईसवाँ
  • तेईसवाँ (teīsvā̃)the ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • तेईसवाँ (teīsvā̃)person or thing in the twenty-third position
  • तेईसवाँ (teīsvā̃)one of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
Hungarian huszonharmadik, huszonharmadik
  • huszonharmadikthe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • huszonharmadikperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • huszonharmadone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
Italian ventitreesimo, 23º
  • ventitreesimothe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • 23ºthe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • ventitreesimoperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • ventitreesimoone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
Polish dwudziesty trzeci
  • dwudziesty trzecithe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Portuguese vigésimo terceiro, vigésimo terceiro
  • vigésimo terceirothe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • vigésimo terceiroperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • vinte e três avosone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
Romanian douăzeci și treilea
  • douăzeci și treileathe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Russian два́дцать тре́тий
  • два́дцать тре́тий (dvádcatʹ trétij)the ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Spanish vigésimo tercero, vigésimo tercero
  • vigésimo tercerothe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • vigésimo terceroperson or thing in the twenty-third position
  • vigésimo terceroone of twenty-three equal parts of a whole
Swedish tjugotredje
  • tjugotredjethe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Turkish yirmi üçüncü, 23'üncü
  • yirmi üçüncüthe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • 23'üncüthe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
  • 23.the ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Ukrainian два́дцять тре́тій
  • два́дцять тре́тій (dvádcjatʹ trétij)the ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Vietnamese thứ hai mươi ba
  • thứ hai mươi bathe ordinal form of the number twenty-three — see also 23rd
Cite this entry
APA

twenty-third. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-third

MLA

“twenty-third.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-third. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twenty-third,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-third.

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