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No. 2,376 in Dutch

twintigste

Twintigste: Twentieth.

In a sentence

  • De twintigste persoon in de rij ontving een speciale prijs.

    The twentieth person in line received a special prize.

    The word 'twintigste' here is used as an ordinal numeral to indicate someone's position in a sequence.

  • Op mijn twintigste verjaardag gaf ik een groot feest.

    On my twentieth birthday, I threw a big party.

    The word 'twintigste' functions to describe the numerical order of someone's birthday.

  • Dit is het twintigste boek dat ik dit jaar heb gelezen.

    This is the twentieth book I have read this year.

    The word 'twintigste' in this case refers to the sequence of items (books) in a count for the specified period.

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