different between nineteenth vs nineteen

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?na?n?ti?n?/
• Rhymes: -i?n?
• Hyphenation: nine?teenth

Adjective

nineteenth (not comparable)

1. The ordinal form of the number nineteen.

Abbreviations

• 19th, 19^th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XIX

Translations

Noun

nineteenth (plural nineteenths)

1. The person or thing in the nineteenth position.
2. One of nineteen equal parts of a whole.

Derived terms

• Juneteenth
• nineteenth hole

Translations

See also

• previous: eighteenth, next: twentieth

English

Alternative forms

• Arabic numerals: 19. Roman symbols: XIX

Etymology

From Middle English nynetene, nintene, from Old English ni?ont?ene, ni?ont?ne, from Proto-Germanic *newuntehun. Cognate with Dutch negentien, Low German negenteihn, Hunsrik neinzen, German neunzehn, Danish nitten.

Pronunciation

• (next word stressed near the first syllable)
  • (General American) enPR: n?n?t?n', IPA^(key): /?na?n?tin/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?na?nti?n/
• (next word stressed after the first syllable)
  • (General American) enPR: n?n't?n?, IPA^(key): /?na?n?tin/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /na?n?ti?n/
  • Rhymes: -i?n

Numeral

nineteen

1. The cardinal number occurring after eighteen and before twenty, represented in Roman numerals as XIX and in Arabic numerals as 19. It is the last/largest of the "teens".

Derived terms

• (ordinal): nineteenth

Related terms

• (adj. of the number 19 or a 19-year period): decennoval

Translations

See also

• Last: eighteen. Next: twenty