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Ordinal

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1.1.1 Translations

1.2.1 Translations

1.3 Related words

Etymology

From Latin ordinalis, adjective formed from noun ordo, order, + adjective suffix -alis

English

Adjective

(of a number) indicating position in a sequence.

Translations

French: ordinal, m pl ordinaux
Latin: ordinalis
Spanish: ordinal, m and f

Noun

an ordinal number; examples are first, second and third.

Translations

Breton: niver petvediñ (pl niveroù petvediñ)
French: ordinal m (pl ordinaux), nombre ordinal m (pl nombres ordinaux)

Related words

Contrast with cardinal

Spanish

Adjective

ordinal

Ordinal. See English definition.

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WordNet Definitions

The noun "ordinal" has one sense:

ordinal

The adjective "ordinal" has two senses:

ordinal

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