ninety
/ˈnaɪnti/
noun
Nine groups of ten, written as 90
“My grandpa is almost ninety years old.”
תשעים
Ninety is a noun in the numbers category. It is a advanced (ages 11-12) word, meaning "Nine groups of ten, written as 90" In Hebrew, ninety translates to תשעים.
Example Sentences
- A right angle measures exactly ninety degrees.
- She scored ninety out of one hundred on her science test.
- Grandpa celebrated his ninetieth birthday with the whole family.
Did You Know? Ninety degrees is the most important angle in math and building — a square corner is always exactly 90 degrees! When you look to your left or right, you have turned about 90 degrees. The Great Pyramid of Giza was built with corners so close to 90 degrees that modern builders are amazed by the ancient Egyptians' accuracy.
Common Word Combinations
ninety degreesninety percentin the ninetiesninety nine
Related Words
eightyhundredright anglefifty
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