transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnīn-tē ]
noun
( plural nineties )
Etymology: Middle English ninety, adjective, from Old English nigontig, short for hundnigontig, from hundnigontig, noun, group of 90, from hund-, literally, hundred + nigon nine + -tig group of 10; akin to Old English tīen ten
Date: before 12th century
1. — see number table
2. plural : the numbers 90 to 99 ; specifically : the years 90 to 99 in a lifetime or century
• nine·ti·eth -tē-əth adjective or noun
• ninety adjective
• ninety pronoun, plural in construction