twelve
Prononciation : [twɛlv]
Mot
Contexte : « numbers »
(noun) the number that comes after eleven and before thirteen. If you have twelve apples, you have one dozen apples.
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I bought twelve cookies for the party.
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There were not twelve players on the team; only ten showed up.
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How many months are there in a year? Is it twelve?
Contexte : « counting »
(adjective) describing something that is made up of twelve parts or items. For example, a dozen eggs means there are twelve eggs in the carton.
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She has a twelve-piece puzzle that is really fun.
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This box doesn't contain a twelve-piece set; it only has ten.
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Do you have a twelve-item shopping list for today?
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