the eighties; the 1980s
Molto comune
phrase
Typemultiword
Subtypephrase
Structureordinal numeral adjective + plural noun
UsageReferring to the decade from 1980 to 1989.
Esempi
The eighties were interesting.
He was born in the eighties.
That music is from the eighties.
Do you remember the eighties?
The film shows the eighties.