seventy-seventh

English

**English ordinal numbers**
< 76th	77th	78th >
Cardinal : seventy-seven Ordinal : seventy-seventh

Adjective

seventy-seventh

The ordinal form of the number seventy-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 77 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the seventy-seventh page of the book.

She finished seventy-seventh in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

77th, 77^th

Translations

ordinal form of seventy-seven

Esperanto: sepdek-sepa

Finnish: seitsemäskymmenesseitsemäs

Noun

seventy-seventh (plural seventy-sevenths)

One of seventy-seven equal parts of a whole.
A seventy-seventh of 1540 is 20.

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