thirty-second

English

**English ordinal numbers**
< 31st	32nd	33rd >
Cardinal : thirty-two Ordinal : thirty-second

Adjective

thirty-second

The ordinal form of the number thirty-two, describing a person or thing in position number 32 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the thirty-second page of the book.

She finished thirty-second in the race.
Lasting thirty seconds.

Usage notes

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

Abbreviations

32nd, 32^nd

Translations

ordinal form of thirty-two

Esperanto: tridek-dua

Finnish: kolmaskymmenestoinen, kolmaskymmeneskahdes

Noun

thirty-second (plural thirty-seconds)

One of thirty-two equal parts of a whole.
A thirty-second of 640 is 20.

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