その社長はまだたったの三十六歳です。

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The translation of the above is "The company president is only 36 years old."

Grammatically, how does "まだたったの" come about? What is の doing there?
まだ still
たった only
 
たったの can be used when modifying a noun.
e.g.
たった(の)1時間
only an hour

たった(の)2千円
only two thousand yen

たった(の)3人
only three people
 
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