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twenty-first

двадцать первый

Meaning of twenty-first

21st

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EN-UK/ˌtwenti ˈfɜːst/
EN-US/ˌtwɛn.ti ˈfɝst/
RU[ˈdvat͡sɨt͡ɕ ˈpʲervɨj]
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twenty-first with Russian translation

twenty-first usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

She was the twenty-first speaker.

Она была двадцать первым выступающим.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We met on the twenty-first of June.

Мы встретились двадцать первого июня.

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двадцать первый
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What does twenty-first mean?

21st

How do you pronounce twenty-first?

twenty-first is pronounced as /ˌtwenti ˈfɜːst/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is twenty-first used in a sentence?

She was the twenty-first speaker. Translation: Она была двадцать первым выступающим.

Is twenty-first part of Numbers vocabulary?

Yes, twenty-first (двадцать первый) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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