ninth

Signification (Anglais)

Adj

The ordinal form of the number nine.

Noun

1. The person or thing in the ninth position.
2. One of nine equal parts of a whole.
3. The compound interval between any tone and the tone represented on the ninth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and two of the octave above; the octave of the second, consisting of 13 or 14 semitones (called minor and major ninth).

Verb

1. To lose a ninth.
2. To divide by nine.

Concepts

neuvième

9th

neuf

9

9e

nono

neuvième neuf

Synonymes

one-ninth

9th

nine

ninth part

nonary

novenary

ninthly

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/naɪnθ/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English nynthe, nynte, from Old English niġoþa, from Proto-Germanic *newundô; the -n- was reinserted by analogy with nine.

Phrases

In terms of size it is the ninth largest region of the Czech Republic .

En termes de taille, c'est la neuvième plus grande région de la République tchèque.