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thirteen

thir·teen
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [thur-teen]
    • /ˈθɜrˈtin/
    • /ˌθɜːˈtiːn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [thur-teen]
    • /ˈθɜrˈtin/

Definitions of thirteen word

  • noun thirteen a cardinal number, 10 plus 3. 1
  • noun thirteen a symbol for this number, as 13 or XIII. 1
  • noun thirteen a set of this many persons or things. 1
  • adjective thirteen amounting to 13 in number. 1
  • adjective thirteen number: 13 1
  • adjective thirteen age 1

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Origin of thirteen

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; late Middle English thirttene, variant of Middle English thrittene, Old English thrēotēne; cognate with Dutch dertien, German dreizehn, Old Norse threttān. See three, -teen

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Parts of speech for Thirteen

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

thirteen popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% 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".

thirteen usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for thirteen

noun thirteen

  • long dozen — a dozen plus one; thirteen; baker's dozen.

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