thirteenth

English

English numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  12 13 14  → 
    Cardinal: thirteen
    Ordinal: thirteenth
    Abbreviated ordinal: 13th
    Adverbial: thirteen times
    Multiplier: thirteenfold
    Latinate multiplier: tredecuple
    Germanic collective: thirteensome
    Greek or Latinate collective: tredecad
    Fractional: thirteenth

Etymology

From Old English þrēottēoþa; equivalent to thirteen +‎ -th (ordinal suffix).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/
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  • Rhymes: -iːnθ
  • Hyphenation: thir‧teenth

Adjective

thirteenth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number thirteen.

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Noun

thirteenth (plural thirteenths)

  1. The person or thing in the thirteenth position.
  2. One of thirteen equal parts of a whole.
  3. (music) The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.
  4. (in dates) The thirteenth day of a month.
    January 13th

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