This is the 9788th most frequent German word.
neunter
"Neunter" means "ninth" in English.
In this sentence, 'neunte' functions as an ordinal number describing the position of the day within the month.
Heute ist der neunte Tag im Monat.
Today is the ninth day of the month.
The word 'neunten' denotes the ordinal position of the floor in the building.
Er wohnt im neunten Stock des Gebäudes.
He lives on the ninth floor of the building.
Here, 'neunte' specifies the ordinal sequence of the years I have been employed at this place.