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33rd

33rd

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The position that is number thirty-three in a list
  • adjective
translation icon : trigésimo tercero
  • Oh, Kate, happy 33rd birthday.

Examples

  • We were told it is the 33rd best restaurant in the world.

    Blog text (20)

  • The findings were presented today in a poster session at the 33rd Annual CTRC-AACR San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

    Blog text (7)

  • Welcome to the 33rd Annual National Catholic Spelling Competition.

    Bruno (2000)

  • Welcome, everybody, to the 33rd annual Apache Relay games.

    Heavyweights (1995)

  • I decided in January to participate in the 33rd annual Seattle to Portland Bicycle Classic.

    Blog text (30)

  • Henry A. Wallace, 33rd US Vice President and 10th Secretary of Commerce, both under Roosevelt.

    Blog text (7)

  • Happy 33rd anniversary

    Up the Sandbox (1972)

  • The 24 Hours of Le Mans, the Grand Prix of Endurance, the 33rd renewal.

    Ford v Ferrari (2019)

  • Congratulations on reaching your 33rd year of life; it's a significant milestone.

  • The 33rd chapter of the book really reveals the main character's true nature.

Synonyms

thirty-third
vs33rd
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The position at number thirty-three in a list

is written with digits and letters as a numeric abbreviation

Surface Forms

33rd positive
thirty-third positive

Morphology

33rd = 33 (transparent) = 33 + rd

The ordinal '33rd' is a regular formation from the cardinal '33' plus the ordinal suffix 'rd', which is transparent to learners familiar with ordinal rules.

Etymology

The word 33rd is the form of the number thirty-three that shows a place in an order, and it uses the same ending as third, which comes from three. So 33rd means 'in position number thirty-three'.