twelve

Reikšmė (Anglų k.)

Num

The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII.

Noun

1. A group of twelve items.
2. A twelve-bore gun.
3. (colloquial) A jury (normally composed of twelve persons).
4. (slang) The police; law enforcement, especially a narcotics officer.
5. (slang) Front (front side of something, position in front of something).

Sinonimai

12

dozen

duodecimo

units

xii

tribal council

XII

duodecimal

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/twɛlv/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Anglijos: twelve

Paveldėta iš senoji anglų: twelf

Sutampa su Saterlendo fryzų: tweelf

Sutampa su vakarų fryzų: tolve

Sutampa su olandų: twaalf

Sutampa su vokiečių: zwölf

Sutampa su danų: -

Sutampa su švedų: -

Sutampa su norvegų: tolv

Sutampa su islandų: tólf

In summary

From Middle English twelve, from Old English twelf (“twelve”), from Proto-Germanic *twalif, an old compound of *twa- (“two”) and *-lif (“left over”) (i.e., two left over after having already counted to ten), from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“leave, remain”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian tweelf, tweelif, tweelich (“twelve”), West Frisian tolve (“twelve”), Dutch twaalf (“twelve”), German Low German twalf, twalv (“twelve”), German zwölf (“twelve”), Danish, Swedish and Norwegian tolv (“twelve”), Icelandic tólf (“twelve”).

Sakiniai

Here are the twelve items I was referring too .

Čia yra dvylika daiktų, kuriuos taip pat kalbėjau.

The target audience was children aged between six and twelve .

Tikslinė auditorija buvo nuo šešerių iki dvylikos metų.