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thirty-second

/ˈθɜːr.ti ˈsek.ənd/

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adjective

B1formalcommon/ˈθɜːr.ti ˈsek.ənd/

An adjective used to describe something that is extremely brief or lasts for a very short duration.

  • 🇷🇺Прилагательное, используемое для описания чего-то чрезвычайно краткого или длящегося очень короткое время.
  1. Ordinal number A2 formal

    Being the number thirty-two in a sequence; the ordinal form of thirty-two.

    • She finished in thirty-second place in the race.
    • The thirty-second chapter of the book is very exciting.
    • He was the thirty-second person to sign up for the event.

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  • more thirty-second comparative form
  • most thirty-second superlative form

noun

B1formalcommon/ˈθɜː.ti ˈsɛk.ənd/

A noun referring to one of thirty-two equal parts of a whole, often used in measurements or fractions.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее одну из тридцати двух равных частей целого, часто используемое в измерениях или дробях.
  1. Fractional part B2 formal

    One of thirty-two equal parts of a whole.

    • The recipe calls for a thirty-second of a teaspoon of salt.
    • He cut the cake into thirty-seconds to serve a large group.
    • The measurement was accurate to within a thirty-second of an inch.

    🇷🇺Тридцать вторая часть

    Synonyms: one-thirty-secondthirty-second part

  • thirty-seconds plural form
  • thirty-seconds' possessive plural form
  • thirty-second's possessive singular form