Ordinal

//ˈɔɹ.dɪ.nəl//

Synonyms for "ordinal" (215 found)

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Closest matches (43)

1000th 100th 101st 105th 10th 110th 115th 11th 120th 125th 12th 130th 135th 13th 140th 145th 14th 150th 155th 15th

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160th 165th 16th 170th 175th 17th 180th 18th 190th 19th 1st 200th 20th 21st 22nd 23rd 24th 25th 26th 27th 28th 29th 2nd

Strong matches (65)

Related words (107)

digital distinctive divisional divisionary euchologion euchology even even number exponential farse figural figurate figurative finite finite number formulary fraction fractional gaussian integer imaginary

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Noun(2 words)

no.ordinal number

Adjective(1 words)

standard

Related word relations

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9 relation types

More general

2 entries

number numeral

Antonyms

1 entries

cardinal

Synonyms

1 entries

ordinal number

coordinate

4 entries

cardinal interval nominal ratio

derived

25 entries

biordinal disordinal extraordinal infraordinal interordinal intraordinal limit ordinal nonordinal ordinal adjective ordinal date ordinal direction ordinal indicator ordinal number ordinal numeral ordinal rank

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has context

3 entries

maths nautical taxonomy

is a

2 entries

non gradable adjective number

related to

15 entries

anglican book first intercardinal minister order ordinal number ordinate ordination position roman catholic second sequence service third

similar

278 entries

1000th 100th 101st 105th 10th 110th 115th 11th

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Translations

35 translations across 17 languages.

Armenian

1 entries

դասական adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Breton

1 entries

niver petvediñ (pl niveroù petvediñ) noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Bulgarian

2 entries

реден adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
числително редно noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Czech

2 entries

pořadový adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
řadový adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Danish

2 entries

ordenstal noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)
ordinaltal noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Finnish

4 entries

lahko adj (taxonomy: of or relating to orders)
lahkon adj (taxonomy: of or relating to orders)
ordinaalinen adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
järjestysluku noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

French

3 entries

ordinal adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
ordinaux adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
ordinal noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Georgian

4 entries

რიგითი adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
რიგობითი adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
რიგობრივი adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
რიგობითი რიცხვი noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Hungarian

1 entries

sorszám adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Indonesian

1 entries

ordinal adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Latin

1 entries

ordinalis adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Portuguese

1 entries

ordinal adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Russian

1 entries

поря́дковый adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

redni adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
redni broj noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Spanish

1 entries

ordinal adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)

Tagalog

2 entries

panunod adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
bilang na panunod noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Welsh

2 entries

trefnol adj (indicating position in a numerical sequence)
trefnolyn noun (ordinal number — see also ordinal number)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Some countries use ordinal numbers to count millennia, whereas others count them using cardinal numbers.

Source: tatoeba (3661228)

Eight hundredth, nine hundredth and one thousandth are ordinal numbers.

Source: tatoeba (8170382)

One is a cardinal number; first is an ordinal number.

Source: tatoeba (8985301)

"Three" is a cardinal number, while "third" is the corresponding ordinal number.

Source: wiktionary

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