nineteen

noun

nine·teen nīn-ˈtēn How to pronounce nineteen (audio)

ˈnīn-ˌtēn

: a number that is one more than 18 see Table of Numbers

nineteen adjective

nineteen pronoun, plural in construction

nineteenth

nīn-ˈtēn(t)th How to pronounce nineteen (audio)

ˈnīn-ˌtēn(t)th

adjective or noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web The company’s policy of military-historical accuracy prohibits it from making inauthentic garments; actual MA-1 flight jackets, produced for about twenty years, starting in the late nineteen-fifties, were sage green.

Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2019 When researchers first visited, in the late nineteen-fifties, there were no bats present in December and January, and yet, according to the data, there are now fifty thousand or more bats emerging during the winter.

Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2019 Celebrity News Twenty nineteen could prove to be Taylor Swift's biggest year yet.

Abby Gardner, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2019 What to do with recent ruins, whether to reconstruct or replace or revere or remove them, was a prevailing design dilemma of the late nineteen-fifties and early nineteen-sixties.

Adam Davidson, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2017 In the nineteen-fifties, Louis Marx & Company began producing figurines of every U.S. President.

Don Steinberg, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2017

Word History

Etymology

Middle English nynetene, adjective, from Old English nigontēne, from nigon + -tīene (akin to Old English tīen ten) — more at ten

First Known Use

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

单词	nineteen
释义	nineteen noun nine·teen nīn-ˈtēn ˈnīn-ˌtēn : a number that is one more than 18 see Table of Numbers nineteen adjective nineteen pronoun, plural in construction nineteenth nīn-ˈtēn(t)th ˈnīn-ˌtēn(t)th adjective or noun Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web The company’s policy of military-historical accuracy prohibits it from making inauthentic garments; actual MA-1 flight jackets, produced for about twenty years, starting in the late nineteen-fifties, were sage green. Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2019 When researchers first visited, in the late nineteen-fifties, there were no bats present in December and January, and yet, according to the data, there are now fifty thousand or more bats emerging during the winter. Carolyn Kormann, The New Yorker, 6 Aug. 2019 Celebrity News Twenty nineteen could prove to be Taylor Swift's biggest year yet. Abby Gardner, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2019 What to do with recent ruins, whether to reconstruct or replace or revere or remove them, was a prevailing design dilemma of the late nineteen-fifties and early nineteen-sixties. Adam Davidson, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2017 In the nineteen-fifties, Louis Marx & Company began producing figurines of every U.S. President. Don Steinberg, The New Yorker, 6 Mar. 2017 Word History Etymology Middle English nynetene, adjective, from Old English nigontēne, from nigon + -tīene (akin to Old English tīen ten) — more at ten First Known Use before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing nineteen talk nineteen to the dozen talk nineteen to the dozen Kids Definition nineteen 1 of 2 adjective nine·teen nīn-ˈtēn nīnt- : being one more than 18 nineteen 2 of 2 noun : one more than 18 : 19
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nineteen

noun

Example Sentences

Word History

Phrases Containing nineteen

Kids Definition

adjective

noun