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fifty en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈfɪfti/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • fĭf'tē (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • (General-American) audio

Etymology

PIE word *pénkʷe Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥-t(-s) Proto-Germanic *tegun(dz) Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz Old English fīftiġ Middle English fifty English fifty From Middle English fifty, from Old English fīftiġ, from Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz (“five tens”). By surface analysis, five + -ty.

Meanings

  1. (countable) A banknote or coin with a denomination of 50.
    • ‘If you shoot him I’ll give you fifty pounds.’ ‘All right!’ The driver laughed. ‘I’ll do my best to earn that fifty!’ 1897, Richard Marsh, The Beetle:
    • Do you want small bills or are fifties OK?
  2. A batsman's score of at least 50 runs and less than 100 runs.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
fiftie alternative, obsolete lexicographic
fifties Number=Plur lexicographic
fitty alternative, slang lexicographic
fiddy alternative, slang lexicographic

Translations (10)

ru полти́нник (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · de Fünfziger (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · ja 50ドル札 (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · mr पन्नासची नोट (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · mk педесетка (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · nv ashdladiin béeso (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · ka ორმოცდაათიანი (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · fi viisikymppinen (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · da halvtredser (a banknote with a denomination of 50) · sv femtiolapp (a banknote with a denomination of 50)

fifty en · NUM

Pronunciation

  • (Australia) audio
  • /ˈfɪfti/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • fĭf'tē (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
  • (General-American) audio

Etymology

PIE word *pénkʷe Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe Proto-Germanic *fimf Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥ Proto-Indo-European *-t Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥-t(-s) Proto-Germanic *tegun(dz) Proto-Germanic *tigiwiz Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz Old English fīftiġ Middle English fifty English fifty From Middle English fifty, from Old English fīftiġ, from Proto-Germanic *fimf tigiwiz (“five tens”). By surface analysis, five + -ty.

Meanings

  1. The cardinal number occurring after forty-nine and before fifty-one.
    • Searching again, he noticed something that had eluded him before: a single flower, a gentian, blooming not fifty feet in front of them, where, by all rights, there ought to be solid rock. 2008, Christopher Paolini, “Assault on Helgrind”, in Brisingr, page 39:
    • Accounts with between fifty thousand and two hundred thousand followers are considered “microinfluencers,” and tend to have higher engagement rates—that is, a larger share of their followers like, favorite, or comment on their posts—than those with millions of followers. 2017 April 17, Rachel Monroe, “#Vanlife, the Bohemian Social-Media Movement”, in The New Yorker, archived from the original on 04 Aug 2017:
    • It was just fifty children that Selene bore to Endymion. Are not the innumerable waves typified by the fifty Nereïds? And did not Priam have fifty sons and fifty daughters? 1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “II. The Suppliant Maidens”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 51:

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
fiftie alternative, obsolete lexicographic
fiddy alternative, slang lexicographic
fitty alternative, slang lexicographic

Deriveds

fiftiethly · fifty-move rule · fiftieth · fifty-eleven · fifty-leven · fifty-state strategy · fifties · buck fifty · keep it a buck fifty · furious fifties · fiftyish · 50-gon · fifty-fifty · 50 cent army · fiftysomething · fiftyfold · fifty-cent tour

Descendants

fifti

Relateds

sixty (Next) · forty (Last) · forty-nine (Last) · fifty-one (Next)

Synonyms

fivety · 50 · L

Translations (226)

yo àádọ́ta (cardinal number) · da femti (cardinal number) · ko 쉰 (cardinal number) · lo ຫ້າສິບ (cardinal number) · lad sinkuenta (cardinal number) · ko 오십 (cardinal number) · txb piśāka (cardinal number) · pt cinquenta (cardinal number) · mi rima ngahuru (cardinal number) · vi năm mươi (cardinal number) · crh elli (cardinal number) · gu પચાસ (cardinal number) · ca cinquanta (cardinal number) · dtp limo nohopod (cardinal number) · rm tschunconta (cardinal number) · got 𐍆𐌹𐌼𐍆 𐍄𐌹𐌲𐌾𐌿𐍃 (cardinal number) · uz ellik (cardinal number) · gv lieh cheead (cardinal number) · tt илле (cardinal number) · pl pięćdziesiąt (cardinal number) · lb fofzeg (cardinal number) · ota اللی (cardinal number) · hy հիսուն (cardinal number) · mn тавь (cardinal number) · sa पञ्चाशत् (cardinal number) · haw kanalima (cardinal number) · af vyftig (cardinal number) · ja 五十 (cardinal number) · sv femtio (cardinal number) · am አምሳ (cardinal number) · ccc pichka chunka (cardinal number) · ty pae 'ahuru (cardinal number) · el πενήντα (cardinal number) · gd caogad (cardinal number) · km ៥០ (cardinal number) · sat ᱢᱚᱬᱮ ᱜᱮᱞ (cardinal number) · mnc ᠰᡠᠰᠠᡳ (cardinal number) · kk елу (cardinal number) · de fünfzig (cardinal number) · hi पंजाह (cardinal number) · pap sinkuenta (cardinal number) · mkj limeijek (cardinal number) · war kalim-an (cardinal number) · ti ሓምሳ (cardinal number) · ia cinquanta (cardinal number) · hu ötven (cardinal number) · kmr pêncî (cardinal number) · lad סינקואינטה (cardinal number) · br hanter-kant (cardinal number) · lij çinquanta (cardinal number) · kw hanterkans (cardinal number) · sq pesëdhjetë (cardinal number) · la quinquaginta (cardinal number) · tk elli (cardinal number) · lt penkiasdešimt (cardinal number) · jje 쉰 (cardinal number) · is fimmtíu (cardinal number) · koi витдас (cardinal number) · de fuffzig (cardinal number) · pdc fuffzich (cardinal number) · tpi fifti (cardinal number) · fa پنجاه (cardinal number) · rup tsindzãtsi (cardinal number) · pms sinquanta (cardinal number) · arc ܚܡܫܝܢ (cardinal number) · tl limampu (cardinal number) · hil kalim-an (cardinal number) · uk п'ятдеся́т (cardinal number) · sh педесет (cardinal number) · wal ishatama (cardinal number) · it cinquanta (cardinal number) · grc πεντήκοντα (cardinal number) · bn পঞ্চাশ (cardinal number) · cmn 五十 (cardinal number) · ba илле (cardinal number) · sc cincanta (cardinal number) · tyv бежен (cardinal number) · otk 𐰠𐰏 (cardinal number) · fr cinquante (cardinal number) · vec çinquanta (cardinal number) · ar خَمْسُونَ (cardinal number) · th ห้าสิบ (cardinal number) · no femti (cardinal number) · sk päťdesiat (cardinal number) · lou sinkant (cardinal number) · dlm cioncuanta (cardinal number) · nl vijftig (cardinal number) · de fuchzig (cardinal number) · rcf sinkant (cardinal number) · et viiskümmend (cardinal number) · mt ħamsin (cardinal number) · sm limasefulu (cardinal number) · ckb پەنجا (cardinal number) · fo fimmti (cardinal number) · sjd выдтлоагкь (cardinal number) · jje 오십 (cardinal number) · bcl limampulo (cardinal number) · cy pum deg (cardinal number) · scn cinquanta (cardinal number) · si පනහ (cardinal number) · sc chimbanta (cardinal number) · sah биэс уон (cardinal number) · ig ìri īse (cardinal number) · dz ལྔ་བཅུ (cardinal number) · sw hamsini (cardinal number) · ha hamsin (cardinal number) · alt ӧлӱ (cardinal number) · vec xinquanta (cardinal number) · esu yuinaak malruk qulen (cardinal number) · rgn ẓincvànta (cardinal number) · ro cinzeci (cardinal number) · hi पचास (cardinal number) · fur cincuante (cardinal number) · li vieftig (cardinal number) · ce шовзткъе итт (cardinal number) · mk педесет (cardinal number) · ro cincizeci (cardinal number) · om shantama (cardinal number) · kjh иліг (cardinal number) · ast cincuenta (cardinal number) · he חֲמִשִּׁים (cardinal number) · ht senkant (cardinal number) · vo luls (cardinal number) · gv queigad (cardinal number) · nv ashdladiin (cardinal number) · oc cinquanta (cardinal number) · svs aratale (cardinal number) · am ፶) (cardinal number) · ur پچاس (cardinal number) · wuu 五十 (cardinal number) · ny makumi asanu (cardinal number) · udm витьтон (cardinal number) · rup tsindzets (cardinal number) · ms lima puluh (cardinal number) · pt cinqüenta (cardinal number) · lld cincanta (cardinal number) · da halvtreds (cardinal number) · tpi faipela ten (cardinal number) · jv ꦱꦺꦏꦼꦠ꧀ (cardinal number) · mr पन्नास (cardinal number) · cs padesát (cardinal number) · hak 五十 (cardinal number) · dv ފަންސާސް (cardinal number) · gur pisnuu (cardinal number) · krc элли (cardinal number) · arc חמשין (cardinal number) · gl cincuenta (cardinal number) · igl óóje (cardinal number) · eu berrogeita hamar (cardinal number) · vo luldeg (cardinal number) · liv vīžkimdõ (cardinal number) · lv piecdesmit (cardinal number) · ga caoga (cardinal number) · yue 五十 (cardinal number) · ps پنځوس (cardinal number) · sl petdeset (cardinal number) · na ajima (cardinal number) · rsk пейдзешат (cardinal number) · lmo cinquanta (cardinal number) · lkt wikčémna žáptaŋ (cardinal number) · fj limasagavulu (cardinal number) · enm fifty (cardinal number) · eo kvindek (cardinal number) · gv jeih as daeed (cardinal number) · gd dà fhichead 's a deich (cardinal number) · ar خَمْسِينَ (cardinal number) · cu пѧть дєсѧтъ (cardinal number) · he חמישים (cardinal number) · chk nime (cardinal number) · da halvtredsindstyve (cardinal number) · esu malruk ipiaq qulen (cardinal number) · unm palenàxk txintxke (cardinal number) · ext cincuenta (cardinal number) · ml അൻപത് (cardinal number) · sc chimmanta (cardinal number) · ka ორმოცდაათი (cardinal number) · vec zhincuanta (cardinal number) · te యాభై (cardinal number) · alt бежен (cardinal number) · ml അമ്പത് (cardinal number) · rup tsindzãts (cardinal number) · cv аллӑ (cardinal number) · shn ႁႃႈသိပ်း (cardinal number) · cy hanner cant (cardinal number) · rm tschuncànta (cardinal number) · sc cimmanta (cardinal number) · arz خمسين (cardinal number) · br pemont (cardinal number) · fi viisikymmentä (cardinal number) · qu pichqa chunka (cardinal number) · ky элүү (cardinal number) · fy fyftich (cardinal number) · mi rima tekau (cardinal number) · to nimangofulu (cardinal number) · es cincuenta (cardinal number) · pam limampulu (cardinal number) · rm tschinquaunta (cardinal number) · ru пятьдеся́т (cardinal number) · chr ᎯᏍᎩᏍᎪᎯ (cardinal number) · id lima puluh (cardinal number) · sh pedeset (cardinal number) · oj naanimidana (cardinal number) · yua lajun tu óoxkʼáal (cardinal number) · mfe sinkant (cardinal number) · se vihttalogi (cardinal number) · vec sincuanta (cardinal number) · rue пятдеся́ть (cardinal number) · io kinadek (cardinal number) · izh viiskymment (cardinal number) · fo hálvtrýss (cardinal number) · yi פֿופֿציק (cardinal number) · ug ئەللىك (cardinal number) · kea sinkuenta (cardinal number) · rm tschuncanta (cardinal number) · be пяцьдзеся́т (cardinal number) · ceb kalim-an (cardinal number) · kum элли (cardinal number) · km ហាសិប (cardinal number) · gd leth-cheud (cardinal number) · bg петдесе́т (cardinal number) · tg панҷоҳ (cardinal number) · my ငါးဆယ် (cardinal number) · grc ν΄ (cardinal number) · pa ਪੰਜਾਹ (cardinal number) · az əlli (cardinal number) · tr elli (cardinal number)