the nineties

the nine·ty

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stressed th ee nahyn-tee]
- /stressed ði ˈnaɪn ti/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [stressed th ee nahyn-tee]
- /stressed ði ˈnaɪn ti/

Definitions of the nineties words

noun the nineties the numbers 90–99 in a particular century, esp the 20th century 0
noun the nineties the numbers or years, as of a century, from ninety through ninety-nine 0

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Parts of speech for The nineties

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exclamation

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the nineties popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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