eighty-eight

English

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Cardinal: eighty-eight     Ordinal: eighty-eighth     Abbreviated ordinal: 88th     Adverbial: eighty-eight times

Pronunciation

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Numeral

eighty-eight

1. Number between eighty-seven and eighty-nine; decimal 88
2. An abbreviation for 'Hugs and kisses' in amateur radio. Used especially in Morse code.

Related terms

• eighty
• eight
• Ordinal: eighty-eighth

Translations

88

Afrikaans: agt en tagtig Albanian: tetëdhjetë e tetë Arabic: ثَمَانِيَة وَثَمَانُون (ṯamāniya wa-ṯamānūn) Armenian: ութսունութ (utʻsunutʻ) Azerbaijani: səksən səkkiz (az) Basque: laurogeita zortzi (eu) Belarusian: во́семдзесят во́сем (vósjemdzjesjat vósjem) Bengali: আটাশি (bn) (aṭaśi) Catalan: vuitanta-vuit (ca) Valencian: huitanta-huit (ca) Cherokee: ᏧᏁᎳᏍᎪ ᏧᏁᎳ (tsunelasgo tsunela) Chinese: Mandarin: 八十八 (zh) (bāshíbā) Danish: otteogfirs Dutch: achtentachtig (nl) Esperanto: okdek ok Finnish: kahdeksankymmentäkahdeksan French: quatre-vingt-huit (fr) Galician: oitenta e oito (gl) Georgian: ოთხმოცდარვა (otxmocdarva) German: achtundachtzig (de) Greek: ογδόντα οκτώ (ogdónta októ) Hebrew: שמונים־ושמונה (šmoním və-šmoná) Hindi: अट्ठासी (hi) (aṭṭhāsī) Hungarian: nyolcvannyolc (hu) Italian: ottantotto (it) Japanese: 八十八 (ja) (hachijūhachi) Korean: 여든여덟 (yeodeunyeodeol), 팔십팔 (palsip'pal) Lao: ແປດສິບແປດ (pǣt sip pǣt) Latin: duedenonaginta, duodēnōnāgintā Malay: lapan puluh lapan Malayalam: എൺപത്തെട്ട് (eṇpatteṭṭŭ), എൺപത്തിയെട്ട് (eṇpattiyeṭṭŭ) Maltese: tmienja u tmenin Manchu: ᠵᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠵᠠᡴᡡᠨ (juwan jakūn) Navajo: tseebídiin dóó baʼąą tseebíí Norwegian: åttiåtte Polish: osiemdziesiąt osiem (pl) Portuguese: oitenta e oito (pt) Romanian: optzeci și opt Russian: во́семьдесят во́семь (ru) (vósemʹdesjat vósemʹ) Sanskrit: अष्टाशीति (sa) (aṣṭāśīti) Spanish: ochenta y ocho Swahili: themanini na nane Tagalog: walumpu't walo Tok Pisin: etpela ten et Turkish: seksen sekiz (tr) Ukrainian: вісімдеся́т ві́сім (visimdesját vísim) Urdu: اٹھاسی (ur) (aṭṭhāsī) Vietnamese: tám mươi tám Yup'ik: yuinaat cetaman pingayunlegen

Noun

eighty-eight (plural eighty-eights)

1. (slang) A piano (from the number of keys)
2. A butterfly of the genera Callicore, Perisama, or Diaethria, some of which have a pattern on their wings similar to the digits "88".