-ésimo
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== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin -ēsimus (“-th”). Cognate with Asturian -ésimu, Spanish -ésimo.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Suffix ===
-ésimo (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ésima, masculine plural -ésimos, feminine plural -ésimas)
Forms ordinal or fractional numbers from cardinal numbers; -th.
milhão (“million”) + -ésimo → milionésimo (“millionth”)
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“-ésimo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin -ēsimus (“-th”). Cognate with Asturian -ésimu, Portuguese -ésimo.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈesimo/ [ˈe.si.mo]
Rhymes: -esimo
Syllabification: -é‧si‧mo
=== Suffix ===
-ésimo (adjective-forming suffix, feminine -ésima, masculine plural -ésimos, feminine plural -ésimas)
Forms ordinal or fractional numbers from cardinal numbers; -th.
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“-ésimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025