On this page Thesaurus Translations Word Browser Advertisement (Bad banner? Please let us know Remove Ads Share: Cite / link: thir·ty (thûrt) n. pl. thir·ties 1. The cardinal number equal to 3 × 10. 2. thirties a. A decade or the numbers from 30 to 39: They settled down in their thirties. The temperature fell into the thirties. b. often Thirties The decade from 30 to 39 in a century. 3. An indication of the end of a news story, usually written 30. 4. Sports The second point that is scored by one side in tennis. [Middle English thritty, thirty, from Old English thrtig; see trei- in Indo-European roots.] thirty adj. & pron. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. thirty (ˈθɜːtɪ) n, pl -ties 1. (Mathematics) the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three. See also number1 2. (Mathematics) a numeral, 30, XXX, etc, representing this number 3. (plural) the numbers 30-39, esp the 30th to the 39th year of a persons life or of a century 4. (Mathematics) the amount or quantity that is three times as big as ten 5. something representing, represented by, or consisting of 30 units determiner 6. a. amounting to thirty: thirty trees. b. (as pronoun): thirty are broken. [Old English thrītig; see three, -ty1] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003 thir•ty (ˈθɜr ti) n., pl. -ties, adj. n. 1. a cardinal number, 10 times 3. 2. a symbol for this number, as 30 or XXX. 3. a set of this many persons or things. 4. thirties, the numbers from 30 through 39, as in referring to the years of a lifetime or of a century or to degrees of temperature. adj. 5. amounting to 30 in number. [before 900; Middle English thritty, Old English thrītig=thrī three + -tig -ty1] thir′ti•eth, adj., n. Random House Kernerman Websters College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Noun 1. thirty - the cardinal number that is the product of ten and threethirty - the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three 30, XXX large integer - an integer equal to or greater than ten Adj. 1. thirty - being ten more than twentythirty - being ten more than twenty 30, xxx cardinal - being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order; cardinal numbers Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations Select a language: Spanish / Español thirty [ˈθɜːtɪ] A. ADJ → treinta B. N → treinta m the thirties (1930s) → los años treinta to be in ones thirties → tener treinta y tantos años see fifty for usage Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005 thirty (ˈθəːti) noun 1. the number or figure 30. treinta 2. the age of 30. treinta años de edad adjective 1. 30 in number. (número) treinta 2. aged 30. de treinta años de edad ˈthirties noun plural 1. the period of time between ones thirtieth and fortieth birthdays. tener treinta y tantos años 2. the range of temperatures between thirty and forty degrees. temperaturas entre los treinta y treinta y nueve grados 3. the period of time between the thirtieth and fortieth years of a century. años treinta, década de los treinta ˈthirtieth noun 1. one of thirty equal parts. trigésima parte 2. (also adjective) the last of thirty (people, things etc); the next after the twenty-ninth. trigésimo thirty- having thirty (of something). a thirty-pound fine. de treinta... ˈthirty-year-old noun a person or animal that is thirty years old. de treinta años de edad adjective (of a person, animal or thing) that is thirty years old. de treinta años Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd. thirty → treinta Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009 Where is carriage number thirty? → ¿Dónde está el vagón número treinta? Collins Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009 Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmasters page for free fun content.
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