twenty-two

• Numeral cardinal que designa o número inteiro igual a vinte mais dois, situado entre vinte e um e vinte e três. Também pode indicar o vigésimo segundo item de uma série.

A cardinal number representing the integer after twenty-one and before twenty-three.

1. A1formal

   Being two more than twenty in number.

   Vinte e dois

   • There are twenty-two students in the class.
   • She is twenty-two years old.
   • The book has twenty-two chapters.

   Sinônimosxxii

• Substantivo que designa o número inteiro igual à soma de vinte e um com um, ou uma arma de fogo de calibre .22.

A noun referring to the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one, or a .22 caliber firearm.

1. A1formal

   The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one.

   Vinte e dois

   • There are twenty-two students in the class.
   • She turned twenty-two last week.
   • The page number is twenty-two.

2. B2informal

   A .22 caliber firearm, such as a pistol or rifle.

   Calibre .22

   • He keeps a twenty-two for target practice.
   • The hunter used a twenty-two to shoot small game.
   • She cleaned her twenty-two after the shooting range.