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- [nahyn-teen]
- /ˈnaɪnˈtin/
- /ˌnaɪnˈtiːn/
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- [nahyn-teen]
- /ˈnaɪnˈtin/
Definitions of nineteen word
- noun nineteen a cardinal number, ten plus nine. 1
- noun nineteen a symbol for this number, as 19 or XIX. 1
- noun nineteen a set of this many persons or things. 1
- adjective nineteen amounting to nineteen in number. 1
- idioms nineteen talk nineteen to the dozen, to talk very rapidly or vehemently: Whenever I'm excited I talk nineteen to the dozen. 1
- noun nineteen One more than eighteen; nine more than ten; 19. 1
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Origin of nineteen
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English nintene, Old English nigontȳne. See nine, -teen
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Parts of speech for Nineteen
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
nineteen popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
nineteen usage trend in Literature
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Matching words
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