thirteenth
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English
| ← 12 | 13 | 14 → |
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| Cardinal: thirteen Ordinal: thirteenth | ||
Etymology
From Old English þrēottēoþa.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -iːnθ
- Hyphenation: thir‧teenth
Adjective
thirteenth (not comparable)
- The ordinal form of the number thirteen.
Synonyms
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Translations
ordinal form of thirteen — see also 13th
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Noun
thirteenth (plural thirteenths)
- The person or thing in the thirteenth position.
- One of thirteen equal parts of a whole.
- (music) The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.
- (in dates) The thirteenth day of a month.
- January 13th
Translations
something in the thirteenth position
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one of thirteen equal parts of a whole
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the interval comprising an octave and a sixth
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