eightieth

Questions about eightieth

What does eightieth mean?

eightieth means "position 80 in a countable series of things". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in eightieth?

eightieth has 3 syllables: e-igh-tieth. The stress falls on "e". In IPA it is /ˈeɪtiɪθ/.

What is another word for eightieth?

Close synonyms include 80th. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is eightieth a common word?

eightieth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.