Our company had the fortieth anniversary of its foundation.
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Fortieth
//ˈfɔː.ti.əθ//
Synonyms for "fortieth" (2 found)
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Translations
109 translations across 70 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- veertigste adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Albanian
1 entries- dyzetë adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Ancient Greek
1 entries- τεσσαρακοστός adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Armenian
1 entries- քառասուներորդ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- qırxıncı adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Belarusian
1 entries- саракавы́ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Bengali
1 entries- চত্বারিংশত্তম adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Bulgarian
2 entries- четиресетият adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- една четиридесета noun (one of forty equal parts)
Catalan
3 entries- quadragèsim adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- quarantè adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- quarantè noun (one of forty equal parts)
Chichewa
1 entries- chamakumi anai adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 第四十 adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Crimean Tatar
1 entries- qırqıncı adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Czech
4 entries- čtyřicátý adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- čtyřicetina noun (one of forty equal parts)
- čtyřicátá noun (person or thing)
- čtyřicátý noun (person or thing)
Danish
1 entries- fyrretyvende adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Dutch
1 entries- veertigste adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Esperanto
1 entries- kvardeka adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Estonian
1 entries- neljakümnes adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Faroese
1 entries- fjørutiundi adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Finnish
3 entries- neljäskymmenes adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- neljäskymmenes noun (person or thing)
- neljäskymmenesosa noun (one of forty equal parts)
French
3 entries- quarantième adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- quarantième noun (person or thing)
- quarantième noun (one of forty equal parts)
Georgian
2 entries- მეორმოცე adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- მეორმოცედი noun (one of forty equal parts)
German
4 entries- vierzigste adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- vierzigste noun (person or thing)
- vierzigstel noun (one of forty equal parts)
- vierzigster noun (person or thing)
Greek
3 entries- τεσσαρακοστός adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- τεσσαρακοστό noun (one of forty equal parts)
- τεσσαρακοστός noun (person or thing)
Haitian Creole
1 entries- karantyèm adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Hindi
2 entries- चालीसवाँ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- चालीसवाँ noun (person or thing)
Hungarian
3 entries- negyvenedik adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- negyvened noun (one of forty equal parts)
- negyvenedik noun (person or thing)
Icelandic
1 entries- fertugasta adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Indonesian
1 entries- keempatpuluh adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Ingrian
1 entries- neljäskymmenäs adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Interlingua
4 entries- quarantesime adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- quarantesima noun (person or thing)
- quarantesimo noun (person or thing)
- quarantesimo noun (one of forty equal parts)
Irish
2 entries- ceathrachadú adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- daicheadú adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Italian
4 entries- quarantesimo adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- quarantesima noun (person or thing)
- quarantesimo noun (person or thing)
- quarantesimo noun (one of forty equal parts)
Japanese
1 entries- 第四十 adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Kannada
1 entries- ನಲವತ್ತನೆಯ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Kazakh
1 entries- қырқыншы adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Khakas
1 entries- хырығынӌы adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Korean
1 entries- 사십 번째의 adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- кыркынчы adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Latin
1 entries- quadrāgēsimus adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Latvian
1 entries- četrdesmitais adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Lithuanian
1 entries- keturiasdešimtas adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- véierzegst adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Malay
1 entries- keempat puluh adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Malayalam
2 entries- നാല്പതാം adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- നാല്പതാമത്തെ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Manchu
1 entries- ᡩᡝᡥᡳᠴᡳ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Manx
1 entries- daeedoo adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Marathi
4 entries- चाळिसावा adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- चाळिसावी adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- चाळिसावे adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- चाळीसावा noun (person or thing)
Navajo
1 entries- dízdiin góneʼ adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Norwegian
1 entries- førtinde adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Occitan
1 entries- quaranten adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Persian
1 entries- چهلم adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Polish
1 entries- czterdziesty adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Portuguese
4 entries- quadragésimo adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- quadragésima noun (person or thing)
- quadragésimo noun (person or thing)
- quarenta avos noun (one of forty equal parts)
Romani
1 entries- (Selice) štarvaldešto adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Romanian
1 entries- patruzecilea adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Russian
2 entries- сороково́й adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- сороковая noun (one of forty equal parts)
Serbo-Croatian
1 entries- četrdeseti adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Shor
1 entries- қырығынчы adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Slovak
1 entries- štyridsiaty adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Southern Altai
1 entries- кырыгынчы adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Spanish
3 entries- cuadragésimo adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- cuadragésimo noun (person or thing)
- cuarentavo noun (one of forty equal parts)
Swedish
1 entries- fyrtionde adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Tagalog
1 entries- pang-apatnapu adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Tajik
1 entries- чиҳилуми adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Turkish
1 entries- kırkıncı adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Ukrainian
1 entries- сороковий adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Uzbek
1 entries- qirqinchi adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Vietnamese
1 entries- hạng bốn mươi adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
West-Frisian
1 entries- fjirtichste adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
Yiddish
2 entries- פֿערציקסט adj (ordinal form of forty — see also 40th)
- פֿערציקסטל noun (one of forty equal parts)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The population of Wellington is only about a fortieth of that of Tokyo.
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Even though Tom just had his fortieth birthday, I don't think he's over the hill yet.
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Tom celebrated his fortieth the other day, without fanfare or trumpets.
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