Meaning
fifteenth
- coming next after the fourteenth in order or position
In a sentence
Mio cugino abita al quindicesimo piano di questo palazzo.
My cousin lives on the fifteenth floor of this building.
Oggi festeggiamo il nostro quindicesimo anniversario di matrimonio.
Today we are celebrating our fifteenth wedding anniversary.
Il pilota è arrivato quindicesimo dopo una gara difficile.
The driver finished fifteenth after a difficult race.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| quindicesimo | masculine · singular |
| quindicesima | feminine · singular |
| quindicesimi | masculine · plural |
| quindicesime | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Like other ordinal numbers, it agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
- Can also function as a masculine noun to indicate a fraction (un quindicesimo = a fifteenth).