ORDINAL NUMBERS

Ordinal Numbers

Para decir las fechas en inglés, necesitamos conocer los números ordinales. Aquí os adjunto un pequeño resumen que puede resultar útil.

                   Table of Ordinal Numbers

Ordinal Numbers from 1 through 90

1

st

first

11

th

eleventh

21

st

twenty-first

31

st

thirty-first

2

nd

second

12

th

twelfth

22

nd

twenty-second

40

th

fortieth

3

rd

third

13

th

thirteenth

23

rd

twenty-third

50

th

fiftieth

4

th

fourth

14

th

fourteenth

24

th

twenty-fourth

60

th

sixtieth

5

th

fifth

15

th

fifteenth

25

th

twenty-fifth

70

th

seventieth

6

th

sixth

16

th

sixteenth

26

th

twenty-sixth

80

th

eightieth

7

th

seventh

17

th

seventeenth

27

th

twenty-seventh

90

th

ninetieth

8

th

eighth

18

th

eighteenth

28

th

twenty-eighth

9

th

ninth

19

th

nineteenth

29

th

twenty-ninth

10

th

tenth

20

th

twentieth

30

th

thirtieth

Formación

Se añade -th   a los números cardinales

§  four - fourth

     eleven - eleventh

Excepciones:

§  one - first

§  two - second

§  three - third

§  five - fifth

§  eight - eighth

§  nine – ninth

§  .twelve - twelfth