"what number" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} what number (not comparable)
  1. Which, what position (in an ordered series, such as which day of the month or which floor). (This entry is a translation hub.) Tags: not-comparable Translations (what number, which (in a numbered series)): πόστος (póstos) (Ancient Greek), որերորդ (orerord) (Armenian), ikapira (Bikol Central), petvet (Breton), ikapila (Cebuano), 第幾 (Chinese Mandarin), 第几 (dì jǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), коликъ (kolikŭ) [Cyrillic] (Church Slavic), kolikátý (Czech), hoeveelste (Dutch), kioma (Esperanto), kuinka mones (Finnish), monesko (Finnish), quantième (French), combientième [colloquial, nonstandard] (French), wievielter (German), hányadik (Hungarian), yang keberapa (Indonesian), quale (Italian), che numero (Italian), 何番目 (nanbanme) (alt: なんばんめ) (Japanese), 幾つ目 (ikutsume) (Japanese), quotus (Latin), yang keberapa (Malay), quantiesme (Middle French), коликъ (kolikŭ) (Old East Slavic), چندمین (čandomin) (Persian), x-ésimo (Portuguese), како́й по счёту (kakój po sčótu) (Russian), кото́рый по счёту (kotóryj po sčótu) (Russian), коли́кий (kolíkij) [archaic] (Russian), ско́лький (skólʹkij) (english: dated or non-standard) (Russian), pang-ilan (Tagalog), ikailan (Tagalog), kaçıncı (Turkish)

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          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "orerord",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "որերորդ"
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          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "ikapira"
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        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "petvet"
        },
        {
          "code": "ceb",
          "lang": "Cebuano",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "ikapila"
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "第幾"
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        {
          "code": "cmn",
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          "roman": "dì jǐ",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
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        },
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          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "kolikátý"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "hoeveelste"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "kioma"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "kuinka mones"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "monesko"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "quantième"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial",
            "nonstandard"
          ],
          "word": "combientième"
        },
        {
          "code": "frm",
          "lang": "Middle French",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "quantiesme"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "wievielter"
        },
        {
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "póstos",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "πόστος"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "hányadik"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "yang keberapa"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "quale"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "che numero"
        },
        {
          "alt": "なんばんめ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nanbanme",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "何番目"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "ikutsume",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "幾つ目"
        },
        {
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "quotus"
        },
        {
          "code": "ms",
          "lang": "Malay",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "yang keberapa"
        },
        {
          "code": "cu",
          "lang": "Church Slavic",
          "roman": "kolikŭ",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
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            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "коликъ"
        },
        {
          "code": "orv",
          "lang": "Old East Slavic",
          "roman": "kolikŭ",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "коликъ"
        },
        {
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "čandomin",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "چندمین"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "x-ésimo"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kakój po sčótu",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "како́й по счёту"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kotóryj po sčótu",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "кото́рый по счёту"
        },
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kolíkij",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "коли́кий"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "english": "dated or non-standard",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "skólʹkij",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "ско́лький"
        },
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "pang-ilan"
        },
        {
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "ikailan"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
          "word": "kaçıncı"
        }
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "orerord",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "որերորդ"
    },
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      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "ikapira"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "petvet"
    },
    {
      "code": "ceb",
      "lang": "Cebuano",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "ikapila"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "第幾"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dì jǐ",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "第几"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "kolikátý"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "hoeveelste"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "kioma"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "kuinka mones"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "monesko"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "quantième"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial",
        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "combientième"
    },
    {
      "code": "frm",
      "lang": "Middle French",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "quantiesme"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "wievielter"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "póstos",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "πόστος"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "hányadik"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "yang keberapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "quale"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "che numero"
    },
    {
      "alt": "なんばんめ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nanbanme",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "何番目"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ikutsume",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "幾つ目"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "quotus"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "yang keberapa"
    },
    {
      "code": "cu",
      "lang": "Church Slavic",
      "roman": "kolikŭ",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "коликъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "orv",
      "lang": "Old East Slavic",
      "roman": "kolikŭ",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "коликъ"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "čandomin",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "چندمین"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "x-ésimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kakój po sčótu",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "како́й по счёту"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kotóryj po sčótu",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "кото́рый по счёту"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kolíkij",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ],
      "word": "коли́кий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "english": "dated or non-standard",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "skólʹkij",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "ско́лький"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "pang-ilan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "ikailan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "what number, which (in a numbered series)",
      "word": "kaçıncı"
    }
  ],
  "word": "what number"
}

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