thirty-five
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- numeral
- /ˈθɜrti faɪv/
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treinta y cinco
- Luke cocked his head as he heard his wife of thirty-five years greet their daughter.
- thirty-five years old
- thirty-five percent
- thirty-five years
Examples
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The store offers a discount on purchases over thirty-five dollars.
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The plant was constructed on approximately thirty-five acres of a 215-acre tract of land held by 3M.
Academic text (1991) -
Thirty-five thousand dollars for a video competition?
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Thirty-five yards back, 15 yards up.
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In less than a decade, some thirty-five million Americans will be older than age sixty.
Academic text (1993) -
By June, it was estimated that twenty of the thirty-five committee members now opposed the amendment.
Academic text (1991) -
I negotiated with Alcoa for some thirty-five years, and we had only one strike.
Academic text (1990) -
Katherine had lived at home until she was thirty-five and then met Joe Renza.
Fiction book (1991) -
The multi-water analyzer is designed to measure over thirty-five different tests, including aluminum, ammonia, barium, and chloride.
Academic text (1996) -
There are thirty-five students in my class this semester, which is more than last year.
Synonyms
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A Roman numeral that represents thirty-five
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Thirty-five comes from putting together thirty ('three tens') and five. It literally means 'three tens and five', so the name tells you exactly how many — 35.