%%
%% The LaTeX Companion, 3ed
%%
%% Example 3-3-1 on page I-155 in "fmtcount --- Ordinals and cardinals".
%%
%% Copyright (C) 2022 Frank Mittelbach
%%
%% It may be distributed and/or modified under the conditions
%% of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3c
%% of this license or (at your option) any later version.
%%
%% See https://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt for details.
%%

\documentclass{tlc3exareport}
\pagestyle{empty}
\setcounter{page}{6}
\setlength\textwidth{105.0pt}

  \sloppy                       % not much space available

  \setcounter{chapter}{3}       % pretend we have seen chapters, sections and footnotes
  \setcounter{section}{1}
  \setcounter{footnote}{7}

  \setlength\parindent{0pt}

%StartShownPreambleCommands
\usepackage[ngerman]{babel,fmtcount}
%StopShownPreambleCommands

\begin{document}
\Ordinalstring{chapter}[n] Kapitel \ordinalstring{section}[m]
Abschnitt, \ordinalstring{footnote}[f] Fußnote.
\end{document}