Zwanziger
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== German ==
=== Etymology ===
From zwanzig (“twenty”) + -er.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈt͡svant͡sɪɡɐ]
Hyphenation: Zwan‧zi‧ger
=== Noun ===
Zwanziger m (strong, genitive Zwanzigers, plural Zwanziger)
Anything defined by the number twenty, especially:
twenty (bill/note)
A bus, train, etc. with that number.
A player, candidate, etc. with that number.
(in the plural) The twenties of a given century.
(in the plural) The twenties of a given life.
(chiefly in context) A person in their twenties.
A zwanziger (ancient Austrian coin)
(Austria) twentieth birthday or anniversary
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
(bill/note): Zwanzigmarkschein, Zwanzigeuroschein
(of a given century): Zwanzigerjahre
==== Hyponyms ====
Mittzwanziger, Endzwanziger
==== Coordinate terms ====
Zehner, Dreißiger, Vierziger, Fünfziger
==== Descendants ====
→ Dutch: twintiger (calque)
=== Further reading ===
“Zwanziger” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“Zwanziger”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache[1] (in German)
“Zwanziger” in Duden online