thirty
/ˈθɜːti/ · /ˈθɝːti/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #598 in the learning path
三十
Definitions
num. The number equal to three groups of ten.
三十
Example
The soup needs another thirty minutes on the stove.
这锅汤还需要在炉子上再煮三十分钟。
The survey found that thirty per cent of residents preferred cycling to driving for short journeys.
调查发现，百分之三十的居民在短途出行时更愿意骑车而不是开车。
Collocations
- thirty minutes
- thirty per cent
- in your thirties
Word family
- thirtieth (num.)
Usage tip
thirty重音在前；thirteen重音通常在后。
FAQ
- What does thirty mean?
- The number equal to three groups of ten.
- How is thirty pronounced?
- UK /ˈθɜːti/, US /ˈθɝːti/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
