fifteenth

BrE /ˈfɪf.ənθ/ AmE /ˈfɪf.ənθ/

adjective en → es

1 ORDINAL NUMBER [attributive / predicative] B1

the ordinal number that comes after fourteenth and before sixteenth; the position of an item in a sequence when counting up to fifteen

quinceavo, decimoquinto

  • the fifteenth [noun]

Collocations fifteenth birthday

  • It was her fifteenth birthday.

    Era su decimoquinto cumpleaños.

2 YEAR [attributive / predicative] B2

the year that comes after the fourteenth and before the sixteenth in a series of years; used to refer to a specific period or event occurring every fifteen years

decimoquinto año, quinceavo año

  • the fifteenth [year]

Collocations fifteenth anniversary

  • They celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary.

    Celebraron su decimoquinto aniversario de bodas.