eighty-sixth

English

**English ordinal numbers**
< 85th	86th	87th >
Cardinal : eighty-six Ordinal : eighty-sixth

Numeral

eighty-sixth

(ordinal) The ordinal form of the number eighty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 86 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the eighty-sixth page of the book.

She finished eighty-sixth in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

86th, 86^th

Translations

ordinal form of eighty-six

Esperanto: okdek-sesa

Finnish: kahdeksaskymmeneskuudes

Noun

eighty-sixth (plural eighty-sixths)

(fractional) One of eighty-six equal parts of a whole.
An eighty-sixth of 1720 is 20.

Anagrams

sixty-eighth

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