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I am a rapid-cycling manic-depressive, bi-polar one disorder, which means I can have thirty or forty episodes a year, and I used to have thirty to forty episodes a year.
Andy Behrman

Meaning of "thirty" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THIRTY

Old English thrītig.
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PRONUNCIATION OF THIRTY

thirty  [ˈθɜːtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THIRTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thirty can act as a noun and a determiner.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The determinant is a modifier that provides context to the noun, often in terms of quantity and possession.

WHAT DOES THIRTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thirty in the English dictionary

The first definition of thirty in the dictionary is a numeral, 30, XXX, etc, representing this number. Other definition of thirty is the numbers 30–39, esp the 30th to the 39th year of a person's life or of a century. Thirty is also the amount or quantity that is three times as big as ten.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THIRTY


AZERTY
əˈzɜːtɪ
beauty
ˈbjuːtɪ
bedirty
bɪˈdɜːtɪ
booty
ˈbuːtɪ
cherty
ˈtʃɜːtɪ
cutie
ˈkjuːtɪ
dirty
ˈdɜːtɪ
Djibouti
dʒɪˈbuːtɪ
duty
ˈdjuːtɪ
flirty
ˈflɜːtɪ
forty
ˈfɔːtɪ
karate
kəˈrɑːtɪ
Marathi
məˈrɑːtɪ
naughty
ˈnɔːtɪ
party
ˈpɑːtɪ
purty
ˈpɜːtɪ
qwerty
ˈkwɜːtɪ
rete
ˈriːtɪ
shirty
ˈʃɜːtɪ
sortie
ˈsɔːtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THIRTY

thirstiest
thirstily
thirstiness
thirstless
thirsty
thirteen
thirteenth
thirteenth chord
thirteenthly
thirties
thirtieth
Thirty Years´ War
Thirty-nine Articles
thirty-second note
Thirty-Share Index
thirty-three
thirty-twomo
thirtyfold
thirtyish
thirtysomething

WORDS THAT END LIKE THIRTY

arty
birthday party
Christmas party
come to the party
Democratic Party
dinner party
down and dirty
hearty
house party
intellectual property
liberty
poverty
property
public property
shorty
smarty
take the liberty
tea party
third party
top thirty

Synonyms and antonyms of thirty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «thirty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THIRTY

Find out the translation of thirty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of thirty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «thirty» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

三十
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

treinta
570 millions of speakers

English

thirty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तीस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ثَلَاثُون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

тридцать
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trinta
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্রিশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

trente
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tiga puluh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

dreißig
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

三十
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

30
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Telung puluh
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ba mươi
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முப்பது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तीस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

otuz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

trenta
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

trzydzieści
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тридцять
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

treizeci
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τριάντα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dertig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

trettio
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tretti
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thirty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THIRTY»

The term «thirty» is very widely used and occupies the 7.516 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THIRTY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thirty

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10 QUOTES WITH «THIRTY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word thirty.
1
Floyd Abrams
It is within the last quarter century or thirty years. And a lot of that law has turned out to be very, very protective of the press and the public's right to know.
2
Muhammad Ali
A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.
3
Andy Behrman
I am a rapid-cycling manic-depressive, bi-polar one disorder, which means I can have thirty or forty episodes a year, and I used to have thirty to forty episodes a year.
4
Madison Smartt Bell
John Fahey, thought during his lifetime to be possibly more than a little crazy, was the author of some thirty albums of gnomically introverted droning guitar instrumentals, which I listened to heavily in my teens and twenties; I even produced an hour or so of banjo music in an imitative John Fahey style.
5
Tobin Bell
In the the late seventies and early eighties, I played background roles in thirty movies... Woody Allen movies, Scorsese films, you name it. Whatever was being shot in New York, I was doing stand-in and background work because I wanted to be close to the camera; I wanted to see what was going on.
6
Catherine Drinker Bowen
Many a man who has known himself at ten forgets himself utterly between ten and thirty.
7
Richard Brautigan
I'll think about things for thirty or forty years before I'll write it.
8
Terry Brooks
My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.
9
Israel Broussard
Our generation, unfortunately, is stuck to our phones - and, like, Twitter - constantly, which I have no problem with. I'd say we're not describing the children of America or anything like that, but there is something to take from it: It is kind of sad how we can't go thirty minutes without checking our phone.
10
Donald Cargill
It is near thirty years since He made it sure; and since that time, though there has fallen out much sin, yet I was never out of an assurance of mine interest, nor long out of sight of His presence.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THIRTY»

Discover the use of thirty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to thirty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Turning Thirty
What's the big deal? Unlike a lot of people, Matt Beckford is actually looking forward to turning thirty.
Mike Gayle, 2005
2
The Thirty Years War: Europe's Tragedy
A deadly continental struggle, the Thirty Years War devastated seventeenth-century Europe, killing nearly a quarter of all Germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike.
Peter Hamish Wilson, 2009
3
The Endangered Species Act at Thirty: Vol. 1 : Renewing the ...
As debate over reforming the Endangered Species Act heats up in the coming months, these two books will be essential references for policy analysts and lawmakers; professionals involved with environmental law, science, or management; and ...
Dale D. Goble, J. Michael Scott, Frank W. Davis, 2005
4
The Study of Ethnomusicology: Thirty-one Issues and Concepts
The first edition of this book, The Study of Ethnomusicology: Twenty-Nine Issues and Concepts, has become a classic in the field.
Bruno Nettl, 2005
5
Thirty Years Among the Dead
Wickland's Psychism; the Mercy Band; Purpose of Our Work; Subconscious Mind & Auto-Sugesstion; Earth Sphere Conditions & Magnetic Aura;.
Carl A. Wickland, 1996
6
We Never Went to the Moon: America's Thirty Billion Dollar ...
Contents: Foreword; Introduction; How this book came to be written; Elements of Rocket Propulsion; U.S. Government Experience in Secret Operations; the Search for Apollo Secrets; the Apollo Project as Political Expediency; Steps to ...
Bill Kaysing, Randy Reid, 1997
7
The Thirty Years' War
It has established itself as the classic text with reviewers, students and the general reader. This second edition has been thoroughly revised to include the very latest research.
Geoffrey Parker, Simon Adams, 1997
8
Imperial Armies of the Thirty Years' War (1): Infantry and ...
Omtale af det habsburgske infanteri og artilleri under Trediveåraskrigen. De habsburgske tropper(tysk-østrigske og spanske) var de eneste, der deltog i hele krigen.
Vladimir Brnardic, 2009
9
Scotland and the Thirty Years' War: 1618-1648
This volume deals with the entanglement of Scotland in the Thirty Years War (1618-1648), discussing the diplomatic and military aspects of the conflict that were interwoven with the fate of the Scottish princess, Elizabeth of Bohemia, the ...
Steve Murdoch, 2001
10
The Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural
Mesmerizing, suspenseful, and breathtakingly original, these tales make up a heart-stopping collection of lasting value, a book not quickly forgotten. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Patricia McKissack, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THIRTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term thirty is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mauna Kea, Hawaiians' Origin Story, And Why Thirty Meter …
Hawaiians who consider the site sacred say that sanctity is threatened by the construction of a massive, 18-story telescope known as the Thirty Meter Telescope, ... «International Business Times, Jun 15»
2
Thirty Meter Telescope construction on hold again after Mauna Kea …
The road to the summit of Mauna Kea is closed and Gov. David Ige's chief of staff says construction on the Thirty Meter Telescope is on hold until further notice. «KHON2, Jun 15»
3
Construction on Thirty Meter Telescope to resume Wednesday
Construction on the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope project will resume on Wednesday, according to a statement released by the TMT International ... «Hawaii News Now, Jun 15»
4
Sheryl Sandberg feels 'thirty years sadder' following husband's death
“I have lived thirty years in these thirty days,” Sandberg wrote. “I am thirty years sadder. I feel like I am thirty years wiser.” Sandberg, 45, said she wrote the ... «New York Post, Jun 15»
5
Hawaii's Thirty Meter Telescope could force others to close
For one to rise, others must fall. Hawaii's governor David Ige has given his blessing to the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) that scientists want to build ... «Engadget, May 15»
6
Hawaii's Thirty Meter Telescope Website Suffers Temporary …
A screengrab of the main website of Thirty Meter Telescope that suffered disruptions after a cyberattack on Sunday. The website, which was down for about two ... «International Business Times, Apr 15»
7
Thirty Meter Telescope construction in Hawaii delayed indefinitely
Construction on the Thirty Meter Telescope on Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano has been delayed for a third time this month, with no official date set to return. «Pacific Business News, Apr 15»
8
Protest against Thirty Meter Telescope spreading worldwide
Protests against the controversial Thirty Meter Telescope has spread far beyond the slopes of Mauna Kea. Rallies are now springing up around Hawaii, the ... «Hawaii News Now, Apr 15»
9
Amid Protests, Hawaii Governor Says Construction Of Thirty Meter …
HONOLULU (AP) — After more than a week of demonstrations and dozens of arrests, Hawaii Gov. David Ige said Tuesday that the company building one of the ... «Huffington Post, Apr 15»
10
Canada finally commits its share of funds for Thirty Meter Telescope
Canada finally commits its share of funds for Thirty Meter Telescope ... over the next 10 years toward the Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT), Prime Minister Stephen ... «CBC.ca, Apr 15»

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