ninth

noveno

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Examples

Pronunciation

Phrases

ninth(

naynth

)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

1. (ordinal number)

a. noveno

This is the ninth time I've had pizza this week.Esta es la novena vez que como pizza esta semana.

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

2. (in a series)

a. el noveno

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

, la novena

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

We've had a few people see the house today. You're the ninth.Han pasado algunas personas para ver la casa hoy. Usted es el noveno.

3. (in dates)

a. el nueve

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

Let's get together on the ninth of the month.Hay que vernos el nueve de este mes.

4. (fraction)

a. el noveno

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

A ninth of the votes were cast on the day of the election itself.Un noveno de los votos se emitieron el día de la elección misma.

b. la novena parte

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

I'm entitled to a ninth of the profits; it's in the contract.Tengo derecho a la novena parte de las ganancias; está en el contrato.

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

5. (before a superlative)

a. noveno

Nanga Parbat is the ninth tallest mountain in the world.Nanga Parbat es la novena montaña más alta del mundo.

6. (in a competition)

a. en noveno lugar

We finished ninth in the contest.Obtuvimos el noveno lugar en el concurso.

ninth

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (fraction)

a. la noveno m, novena parte

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

2. (in series)

a. el noveno(a)

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

la noveno(a)

(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(F)

3. (of month)

a. el nueve

(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).

(M)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

4. (general)

a. noveno(a)

ninth [naɪnθ]

adjective

noveno; nono

Pius IX Pío Nono

fifth

noun

noveno (m)

adverb

en novena posición

to come in ninth llegar el noveno or en novena posición

Examples

Phrases

ninth grade	noveno grado
Carlos scored the ninth goal	Carlos anotó el noveno gol
I am in ninth grade	estoy en noveno grado
twenty-ninth	vigésimonoveno
you have to be ninth	tienes que ser el noveno
ninth floor	noveno piso
ninety-ninth	nonagésimo noveno