eighteenth

English

**English numbers ^(edit)**
← 17	18	19 →
Cardinal: eighteen Ordinal: eighteenth Abbreviated ordinal: 18th

Etymology

From Middle English eiȝtenþe, from Old English eahtatēoþa, from Proto-Germanic *ahtudô tehundô. Equivalent to eighteen +‎ -th (ordinal suffix).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/
Audio (US): (file)
Rhymes: -iːnθ
Hyphenation: eigh‧teenth

Adjective

eighteenth

The ordinal form of the number eighteen.

Synonyms

18th, 18^th, XVIIIth; (in royal, papal and other names; for centuries) XVIII

eighteenth

Derived terms

Translations

the ordinal form of the number eighteen — see also 18th

Afrikaans: agtiende
Armenian: տասնութերորդ (hy) (tasnutʻerord)
Asturian: decimoctavu (ast)
Azerbaijani: on səkkizinci
Basque: hemezortzigarren, hamazortzigarren
Belarusian: васямна́ццаты (vasjamnáccaty)
Bengali: অষ্টাদশ (bn) (ośṭadoś)
Bulgarian: осемнадесети (bg) (osemnadeseti)
Catalan: divuitè (ca), dihuité (ca) (Valencian)
Crimean Tatar: on sekizinci
Czech: osmnáctý (cs)
Danish: attende (da)
Dutch: achttiende (nl)
Esperanto: dek-oka, dekoka
Estonian: kaheksateistkümnes
Finnish: kahdeksastoista (fi)
French: dix-huitième (fr) (before the noun); (in names of monarchs and popes) dix-huit (after the name) (abbreviation XVIII)
Georgian: მეთვრამეტე (metvrameṭe)
German: achtzehnte (de)
Greek:
Ancient: ὀκτωκαιδέκατος (oktōkaidékatos)
Hindi: अठारहवाँ (hi) (aṭhārahvā̃)
Hungarian: tizennyolcadik (hu)
Ingrian: kaheksantoist kymmenäs
Italian: diciottesimo (it) (before the noun); (in names of monarchs and popes) diciottesimo m, diciottesima f (after the name) (abbreviation XVIII)
Japanese: 十八番目 (Jū hachi-banme)
Kazakh: он сегізінші (on segızınşı)
Korean: 열여덟째 (ko) (yeoryeodeoljjae)
Kyrgyz: он сегизинчи (ky) (on segizinci)
Latin: duodevicesimus (la), octavus decimus
Latvian: astoņpadsmitais (lv)
Lithuanian: aštuonioliktas (lt)
Luxembourgish: uechtzéngt
Macedonian: осумнаесетти (osumnaesetti)
Malayalam: പതിനെട്ടാം (patineṭṭāṁ), പതിനെട്ടാമത്തെ (patineṭṭāmatte)
Manchu: ᠵᡠᠸᠠᠨ
ᠵᠠᡴᡡᠴᡳ (juwan jakūci)
Mongolian: арван наймдугаар (arvan najmdugaar)
Navajo: tseebíítsʼáadah góneʼ
Norwegian: attende
Occitan: dètz-e-uechen
Persian: هجدهم (fa) (hejdahom)
Polish: osiemnasty (pl)
Portuguese: décimo oitavo
Romanian: optsprezecelea (ro), optșpelea (informal)
Russian: восемна́дцатый (ru) (vosemnádcatyj)
Slovak: osemnásty (sk)
Slovene: osemnajsti
Spanish: decimoctavo (es)
Swedish: artonde (sv) (abbreviation for monarchs and popes: XVIII), adertonde (sv) (archaic)
Tagalog: ikalabing-walo
Tajik: ҳаждаҳум (haždahum)
Tatar: унсигезенче (unsigezençe)
Thai: ที่สิบแปด (tîi-sìp-bpɛ̀ɛt)
Turkish: on sekizinci (tr)
Turkmen: on sekizinji
Ukrainian: вісімна́дцятий (uk) (visimnádcjatyj)
West Frisian: achttjinde
Yiddish: אַכצנט (akhtsnt)

Noun

eighteenth (plural eighteenths)

The person or thing in the eighteenth position.
One of eighteen equal parts of a whole.
(informal) A party to celebrate an eighteenth birthday.

Synonyms

18th
XVIIIth

Translations

the person or thing in the eighteenth position

Danish: attener c
Dutch: achttiende (nl) m or f
Finnish: kahdeksastoista (fi)
French: dix-huitième (fr) m or f
Hungarian: tizennyolcadik (hu)
Italian: diciottesimo (it) m, diciottesima (it) f
Latin: octavus decimus, octavus decimus
Portuguese: décimo oitavo m
Spanish: decimoctavo (es) m
Swedish: artonde (sv)
Turkish: on sekizinci (tr)

one of eighteen equal parts of a whole

Catalan: divuitè (ca) m; dihuité (ca) m (Valencian)
Danish: attendedel c
Dutch: achttiende (nl) n
Finnish: kahdeksastoista osa
French: dix-huitième (fr) m
Georgian: მეთვრამეტედი (metvrameṭedi)
Hungarian: tizennyolcad
Italian: diciottesimo (it) m
Latin: octavum decimum n
Portuguese: décimo oitavo m
Russian: (одна) восемнадцатая (часть) ((odna) vosemnadcataja (častʹ))
Spanish: dieciochoavo (es) (adj.)
Swedish: artondel (sv), artondedel (sv) c
Yiddish: אַכצנטל n (akhtsntl)