fifty
/ˈfɪfti/
noun
The number 50
“He ran fifty meters.”
חמישים
Fifty is a noun in the numbers category. It is a intermediate (ages 9-10) word, meaning "The number 50" In Hebrew, fifty translates to חמישים.
Example Sentences
- The United States has fifty states, each with its own flag.
- She blew out fifty candles on her golden birthday cake.
- The prize was fifty gold coins hidden in the treasure chest.
Did You Know? The United States is made up of fifty states — the fiftieth state, Hawaii, joined in 1959! Fifty percent means exactly half of something. In many countries, a fiftieth birthday (the "golden jubilee") is celebrated with a big party because it is such an important milestone.
Common Word Combinations
fifty percentfifty yearsfifty fiftyat fifty
Related Words
fortysixtyhundredhalf
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