fifty in English: The number 50; five groups of ten. (numeral)

Translation

The number 50; five groups of ten.

Word origin

From Old English fiftig, from fif, meaning five, plus -tig, an old ending meaning a group of ten.

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To turn fifty means to have your fiftieth birthday.

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Fifty is 50; note the spelling changes from five to fif-.

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Fifty-fifty means in two equal halves.

five

The number 5, one more than four.

hundred

The number 100, ten times ten.

twenty

The number 20, two tens.

thirty

The number 30, three tens.

number

A word or symbol, like one, two, or three, that tells you how many.

fifteen

The number 15; one more than fourteen.

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