29 in English: how to spell and say twenty-nine
twenty-nine
/ˈtwenti naɪn/
Short answer
29 is written twenty-nine in English and pronounced /ˈtwenti naɪn/. It is written with a hyphen. The ordinal form is 29th, written twenty-ninth. The number before it is 28 (twenty-eight) and the number after it is 30 (thirty). 29 is an odd number. 29 is 2 tens and 9 ones. In Roman numerals it is XXIX.
Key facts
- In digits
- 29
- In words
- twenty-nine
- Pronunciation
- /ˈtwenti naɪn/
- Ordinal form
- 29th · twenty-ninth
- Number before
- 28 · twenty-eight
- Number after
- 30 · thirty
- Odd or even
- odd
- Roman numeral
- XXIX
- Word list
- Numbers 1 to 100 in English: Words and Pronunciation
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Questions and answers
How do you spell 29 in English?
29 is spelled twenty-nine.
How do you pronounce twenty-nine?
Twenty-nine is pronounced /ˈtwenti naɪn/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
What is 29 as an ordinal number?
29 as an ordinal number is 29th, written twenty-ninth.
What number comes after 29?
After 29 comes 30, written thirty.
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