50 in English: how to spell and say fifty
fifty
/ˈfɪfti/
Short answer
50 is written fifty in English and pronounced /ˈfɪfti/. The ordinal form is 50th, written fiftieth. The number before it is 49 (forty-nine) and the number after it is 51 (fifty-one). 50 is an even number. 50 is 5 tens and 0 ones. In Roman numerals it is L.
Key facts
- In digits
- 50
- In words
- fifty
- Pronunciation
- /ˈfɪfti/
- Ordinal form
- 50th · fiftieth
- Number before
- 49 · forty-nine
- Number after
- 51 · fifty-one
- Odd or even
- even
- Roman numeral
- L
- Word list
- Numbers 1 to 100 in English: Words and Pronunciation
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Questions and answers
How do you spell 50 in English?
50 is spelled fifty.
How do you pronounce fifty?
Fifty is pronounced /ˈfɪfti/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
What is 50 as an ordinal number?
50 as an ordinal number is 50th, written fiftieth.
What number comes after 50?
After 50 comes 51, written fifty-one.
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