noventavo
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USAGE NOTE
The ordinal use of this word is non-standard in the senses shown in 2) & 4).
el noventavo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (fraction)
a. ninetieth
La factura por los arreglos de la capilla se repartió entre las familias de la aldea tocándole pagar un noventavo del total a cada una.The bill for the repairs to the chapel was divided among the families in the village who each paid a ninetieth of the total.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
2. (colloquial) (ordinal number)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. ninetieth
Bueno, si tu novela es la noventava, por lo menos entró en la lista de las 100 principales.Well, if your novel is the ninetieth, at least it made the top 100 list.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (fraction)
4. (colloquial) (ordinal number)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. ninetieth
Justo segundos antes del noventavo minuto, Messi marcó el gol ganador.Just seconds before the ninetieth minute, Messi scored the winning goal.
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