what number

adverb

Which, what position (in an ordered series, such as which day of the month or which floor). (This entry is a translation hub.)

Meanings

adverbwhat number (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWhich, what position (in an ordered series, such as which day of the month or which floor). (This entry is a translation hub.)

Translations

Ancient Greek πόστος
  • πόστος (póstos)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Chinese Mandarin 第幾 /第几
  • 第幾 /第几 (dì jǐ)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Czech kolikátý
  • kolikátýwhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Dutch hoeveelste
  • hoeveelstewhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Esperanto kioma
  • kiomawhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Finnish kuinka mones, monesko
  • kuinka moneswhat number, which (in a numbered series)
  • moneskowhat number, which (in a numbered series)
French quantième, combientième
  • quantièmewhat number, which (in a numbered series)
  • combientièmewhat number, which (in a numbered series)
German wievielter
  • wievielterwhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Hungarian hányadik
  • hányadikwhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Indonesian yang keberapa
  • yang keberapawhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Italian quale, che numero
  • qualewhat number, which (in a numbered series)
  • che numerowhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Japanese 何番目, 幾つ目
  • 何番目 (nanbanme)what number, which (in a numbered series)
  • 幾つ目 (ikutsume)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Latin quotus
  • quotuswhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Malay yang keberapa
  • yang keberapawhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Persian چندمین
  • چندمین (čandomin)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Portuguese x-ésimo
  • x-ésimowhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Romanian al câtelea, a câta
  • al câteleawhat number, which (in a numbered series)
  • a câtawhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Russian како́й по счёту, кото́рый по счёту
  • како́й по счёту (kakój po sčótu)what number, which (in a numbered series)
  • кото́рый по счёту (kotóryj po sčótu)what number, which (in a numbered series)
  • коли́кий (kolíkij)what number, which (in a numbered series)
  • ско́лький (skólʹkij)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Tagalog pang-ilan, ikailan
  • pang-ilanwhat number, which (in a numbered series)
  • ikailanwhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Tamil எத்தனையாவது
  • எத்தனையாவது (ettaṉaiyāvatu)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Turkish kaçıncı
  • kaçıncıwhat number, which (in a numbered series)
Yiddish וויפֿלט
  • וויפֿלט (viflt)what number, which (in a numbered series)
Cite this entry
APA

what number. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what%20number

MLA

“what number.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what%20number. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “what number,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/what%20number.

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