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USAGE NOTE
The ordinal use of this word is non-standard in the senses shown in 2) & 4).
el treintavo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (fraction)
a. thirtieth
Les tocó un treintavo de la herencia a cada organización benéfica estipulada en el testamento.Each of the charities stipulated in the will received a thirtieth of the inheritance.
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. thirtieth
Como mi apellido es Zapatero, soy el treintavo en la lista.As my name is Zapatero, I'm the thirtieth on the roll.
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. thirtieth
Este será su treintavo partido de la temporada.This will be their thirtieth game in the season.
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