thirtieth

Questions about thirtieth

What does thirtieth mean?

thirtieth means "position 30 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 thirtieth?

thirtieth has 3 syllables: thir-ti-eth. The stress falls on "thir". In IPA it is /ˈθɝtiəθ/.

What is another word for thirtieth?

Close synonyms include 30th. 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 thirtieth a common word?

thirtieth 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.