cinquantanovein world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 五十九ごじゅうきゅう gojūkyū —
English fifty-nine /ˌfɪf.ti ˈnaɪn/ —
French cinquante-neuf /sɛ̃.kɑ̃t.nœf/ —
Spanish cincuenta y nueve /θiŋˈkwen.ta i ˈnwe.βe/ —
German neunundfünfzig /ˈnɔʏ̯n.ʊnt.fʏnf.tsɪç/ —
Korean 오십구Hanja 五十九 osipgu —
Chinese 五十九Same in traditional wǔshíjiǔ —

Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation

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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).

Language notes

  • Spanish (cincuenta y nueve)IPA shows Castilian Spanish; in Latin America [θ] (like English “th”) is pronounced [s].
  • German (neunundfünfzig)The ones come first (21 is “one-and-twenty”).
  • Korean (오십구)For counting things and for age, the native Korean number 쉰아홉 is used.