Twelve

//twəlv//

Synonyms for "twelve" (41 found)

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Closest matches (9)

Adjective(2 words)
12dozen

Strong matches (12)

Related words (20)

Numeral(1 words)
twelveteen
Adjective(1 words)
xii

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similar

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Translations

230 translations across 193 languages.

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Afrikaans

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  • twaalf num (cardinal number 12)

Ainu

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  • tu ikasima wan num (cardinal number 12)

Albanian

1 entries
  • dymbëdhjetë num (cardinal number 12)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ዐሥራ ሁለት num (cardinal number 12)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • δώδεκα num (cardinal number 12)
  • ιβ΄ num (cardinal number 12)

Arabic

4 entries
  • اتناشر num (cardinal number 12)
  • اتنعش num (cardinal number 12)
  • اثنعش num (cardinal number 12)
  • اِثْنَا عَشَرَ num (cardinal number 12)

Aragonese

3 entries
  • doce num (cardinal number 12)
  • dotze num (cardinal number 12)
  • doze num (cardinal number 12)

Aramaic

4 entries
  • תרעסר num (cardinal number 12)
  • תרתעסרא num (cardinal number 12)
  • ܬܪܥܣܪ num (cardinal number 12)
  • ܬܪܬܥܣܪܐ num (cardinal number 12)

Armenian

1 entries
  • տասներկու num (cardinal number 12)

Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

1 entries
  • ܬܪܸܥܣܲܪ num (cardinal number 12)

Asturian

1 entries
  • doce num (cardinal number 12)

Aymara

1 entries
  • tunka payani num (cardinal number 12)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • on iki num (cardinal number 12)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • ун ике num (cardinal number 12)

Basque

1 entries
  • hamabi num (cardinal number 12)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • двана́ццаць num (cardinal number 12)

Bengali

1 entries
  • বারো num (cardinal number 12)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • kagduwa num (cardinal number 12)

Breton

1 entries
  • daouzek num (cardinal number 12)

Brunei Malay

1 entries
  • dua balas num (cardinal number 12)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • двана́десет num (cardinal number 12)
  • двана́йсет num (cardinal number 12)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဆယ့်နှစ် num (cardinal number 12)

Buryat

1 entries
  • арбан хоёр num (cardinal number 12)

Carpathian Rusyn

1 entries
  • двана́дцять num (cardinal number 12)

Catalan

1 entries
  • dotze num (cardinal number 12)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • napulog duha num (cardinal number 12)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • دوازدە num (cardinal number 12)
  • دوانزە num (cardinal number 12)

Central Sierra Miwok

1 entries
  • ˀoṭíkšake·ny num (cardinal number 12)

Chamicuro

1 entries
  • chunka ma'pojta num (cardinal number 12)

Chechen

1 entries
  • шийтта num (cardinal number 12)

Cherokee

1 entries
  • ᏔᎵᏚ num (cardinal number 12)

Chichewa

1 entries
  • khumi n'ziwiri num (cardinal number 12)

Chickasaw

2 entries
  • awa toklo num (cardinal number 12)
  • pokkó'li awa toklo num (cardinal number 12)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 十二 num (cardinal number 12)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 十二 num (cardinal number 12)

Chuukese

1 entries
  • engon me ru num (cardinal number 12)

Chuvash

3 entries
  • вуник num (cardinal number 12)
  • вуниккӗ num (cardinal number 12)
  • вуникӗ num (cardinal number 12)

Classical Nahuatl

1 entries
  • mahtlāctli omōme num (cardinal number 12)

Crimean Tatar

1 entries
  • on eki num (cardinal number 12)

Czech

1 entries
  • dvanáct num (cardinal number 12)

Dalmatian

1 entries
  • dotco num (cardinal number 12)

Danish

1 entries
  • tolv num (cardinal number 12)

Dena'ina

1 entries
  • nutiha beq'di num (cardinal number 12)

Dhivehi

2 entries
  • ބާރަ num (cardinal number 12)
  • ދޮޅަސް num (cardinal number 12)

Dutch

1 entries
  • twaalf num (cardinal number 12)

Dzongkha

1 entries
  • བཅུ་གཉིས num (cardinal number 12)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • dek du num (cardinal number 12)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kaksteist num (cardinal number 12)

Faroese

1 entries
  • tólv num (cardinal number 12)

Fijian

1 entries
  • tini ka rua num (cardinal number 12)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kaksitoista num (cardinal number 12)

French

1 entries
  • douze num (cardinal number 12)

Friulian

1 entries
  • dodis num (cardinal number 12)

Galician

1 entries
  • doce num (cardinal number 12)

Garifuna

1 entries
  • dûsu num (cardinal number 12)

Georgian

1 entries
  • თორმეტი num (cardinal number 12)

German

1 entries
  • zwölf num (cardinal number 12)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐍄𐍅𐌰𐌻𐌹𐍆 num (cardinal number 12)

Greek

1 entries
  • δώδεκα num (cardinal number 12)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • aqqaneq-marluk num (cardinal number 12)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • બાર num (cardinal number 12)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • douz num (cardinal number 12)

Hakka Chinese

1 entries
  • 十二 num (cardinal number 12)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • ʻumikūmālua num (cardinal number 12)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • שְׁנֵים־עָשָׂר num (cardinal number 12)
  • שְׁתֵּים־עֶשְׂרֵה num (cardinal number 12)

Hindi

1 entries
  • बारह num (cardinal number 12)

Hopi

1 entries
  • pakwt niikyang löqmuy siikya’ta num (cardinal number 12)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • tizenkettő num (cardinal number 12)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • zwellef num (cardinal number 12)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • tólf num (cardinal number 12)

Ido

1 entries
  • dek-e-du num (cardinal number 12)

Inari Sami

1 entries
  • kyehtnubáloh num (cardinal number 12)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • dua belas num (cardinal number 12)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • kakstoist num (cardinal number 12)

Inupiaq

1 entries
  • qulit malġuk num (cardinal number 12)

Irish

1 entries
  • dó dhéag num (cardinal number 12)

Italian

1 entries
  • dodici num (cardinal number 12)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 十二 num (cardinal number 12)

Kalo Finnish Romani

1 entries
  • deȟ-o-dui num (cardinal number 12)

Kannada

2 entries
  • ಹನ್ನೆರಡು num (cardinal number 12)
  • ೧೨ num (cardinal number 12)

Karelian

1 entries
  • kaksitostu num (cardinal number 12)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • он екі num (cardinal number 12)

Khiamniungan Naga

2 entries
  • tshìekǜlǖmīeh num (cardinal number 12)
  • tshìekǜlǖmīeh num (cardinal number 12)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ដប់ពីរ num (cardinal number 12)

Kildin Sami

1 entries
  • кӯһтэмплоагкь num (cardinal number 12)

Komi-Permyak

1 entries
  • даскык num (cardinal number 12)

Korean

2 entries
  • 십이 num (cardinal number 12)
  • 열둘 num (cardinal number 12)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • он эки num (cardinal number 12)

Ladin

1 entries
  • dodesc num (cardinal number 12)

Lakota

1 entries
  • akénuŋpa num (cardinal number 12)

Lao

1 entries
  • ສິບສອງ num (cardinal number 12)

Latgalian

1 entries
  • divpadsmit num (cardinal number 12)

Latin

1 entries
  • duodecim num (cardinal number 12)

Latvian

1 entries
  • divpadsmit num (cardinal number 12)

Ligurian

1 entries
  • dózze num (cardinal number 12)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • dvylika num (cardinal number 12)

Livonian

1 entries
  • kakštuoistõn num (cardinal number 12)

Lombard

1 entries
  • dodes num (cardinal number 12)

Louisiana Creole

1 entries
  • douz num (cardinal number 12)

Low German

2 entries
  • twolf num (cardinal number 12)
  • twölf num (cardinal number 12)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • dwanasćo num (cardinal number 12)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • zwielef num (cardinal number 12)

Lü

1 entries
  • ᦉᦲᧇᦉᦸᧂ num (cardinal number 12)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • двана́есет num (cardinal number 12)

Malagasy

1 entries
  • roa ambinifolo num (cardinal number 12)

Malay

3 entries
  • dua belas num (cardinal number 12)
  • satu puluh dua num (cardinal number 12)
  • sepuluh dua num (cardinal number 12)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • പന്ത്രണ്ട് num (cardinal number 12)

Maltese

1 entries
  • tnax num (cardinal number 12)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠵᡠᠸᠠᠨ ᠵᡠᠸᡝ num (cardinal number 12)

Manx

1 entries
  • daa yeig num (cardinal number 12)

Maore Comorian

1 entries
  • kumi na mbili num (cardinal number 12)

Middle English

1 entries
  • twelve num (cardinal number 12)

Mon

1 entries
  • စှ်ၜါ num (cardinal number 12)

Mongolian

3 entries
  • арван хоёр num (cardinal number 12)
  • ᠑᠒) num (cardinal number 12)
  • ᠠᠷᠪᠠᠨ ᠬᠣᠶᠠᠷ num (cardinal number 12)

Māori

2 entries
  • ngahuru mā rua num (cardinal number 12)
  • tekau mā rua num (cardinal number 12)

Nauruan

1 entries
  • ata ma aro num (cardinal number 12)

Navajo

1 entries
  • naakitsʼáadah num (cardinal number 12)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • kume na -ili num (cardinal number 12)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • dazde num (cardinal number 12)

Northern Sami

1 entries
  • guoktenuppelohkái num (cardinal number 12)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • tolv num (cardinal number 12)

Occitan

1 entries
  • dotze num (cardinal number 12)

Odia

1 entries
  • ବାର num (cardinal number 12)

Ojibwe

1 entries
  • ashi-niizh num (cardinal number 12)

Old Church Slavonic

1 entries
  • дъва на дєсѧтє num (cardinal number 12)

Old English

1 entries
  • twelf num (cardinal number 12)

Pali

1 entries
  • dvādasa num (cardinal number 12)

Pennsylvania German

2 entries
  • zwelf num (cardinal number 12)
  • zwelfe num (cardinal number 12)

Persian

1 entries
  • دوازده num (cardinal number 12)

Piedmontese

1 entries
  • dódes num (cardinal number 12)

Polish

2 entries
  • dwanaście num (cardinal number 12)
  • dwanaścioro num (cardinal number 12)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • doze num (cardinal number 12)

Punjabi

1 entries
  • ਬਾਰਾਂ num (cardinal number 12)

Quechua

1 entries
  • chunka iskayniyuq num (cardinal number 12)

Rohingya

1 entries
  • baró num (cardinal number 12)

Romagnol

2 entries
  • dodg num (cardinal number 12)
  • dodṣ num (cardinal number 12)

Romani

1 entries
  • deśuduj num (cardinal number 12)

Romansch

1 entries
  • dudesch num (cardinal number 12)

Russian

1 entries
  • двена́дцать num (cardinal number 12)

S'gaw Karen

1 entries
  • တဆံခံ num (cardinal number 12)

Samoan

1 entries
  • sefulu lua num (cardinal number 12)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • द्वादश num (cardinal number 12)

Santali

1 entries
  • ᱜᱮᱞ ᱵᱟᱨ num (cardinal number 12)

Sardinian

1 entries
  • dóghi num (cardinal number 12)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • a dhà-dheug num (cardinal number 12)
  • dà-dheug num (cardinal number 12)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • dvánaēst num (cardinal number 12)
  • два́нае̄ст num (cardinal number 12)

Shan

1 entries
  • သိပ်းသွင် num (cardinal number 12)

Sikkimese

1 entries
  • བཅུ་གཉིས num (cardinal number 12)

Sinhalese

1 entries
  • දොළහ num (cardinal number 12)

Skolt Sami

1 entries
  • kuâtmlo num (cardinal number 12)

Slovak

1 entries
  • dvanásť num (cardinal number 12)

Slovene

1 entries
  • dvanájst num (cardinal number 12)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • он эки num (cardinal number 12)

Southern Kurdish

1 entries
  • دوازدە num (cardinal number 12)

Southern Sami

1 entries
  • luhkie göökte num (cardinal number 12)

Spanish

1 entries
  • doce num (cardinal number 12)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • twarfu num (cardinal number 12)

Swahili

1 entries
  • kumi na mbili num (cardinal number 12)

Swedish

1 entries
  • tolv num (cardinal number 12)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • labindalawa num (cardinal number 12)

Tahitian

1 entries
  • hō'ē 'ahuru ma piti num (cardinal number 12)

Tajik

1 entries
  • дувоздаҳ num (cardinal number 12)

Tamil

1 entries
  • பன்னிரண்டு num (cardinal number 12)

Tatar

1 entries
  • унике num (cardinal number 12)

Telugu

1 entries
  • పండ్రెండు num (cardinal number 12)

Thai

1 entries
  • สิบสอง num (cardinal number 12)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • བཅུ་གཉིས num (cardinal number 12)

Tigre

2 entries
  • ዐስር ወክልኤ num (cardinal number 12)
  • ዐስር ወክልኦት num (cardinal number 12)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ዓሰርተ ክልተ num (cardinal number 12)

Tok Pisin

2 entries
  • twelv num (cardinal number 12)
  • wanpela ten tu num (cardinal number 12)

Tongan

1 entries
  • hongofulu mā ua num (cardinal number 12)

Turkish

1 entries
  • on iki num (cardinal number 12)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • on iki num (cardinal number 12)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • двана́дцять num (cardinal number 12)

Upper Sorbian

1 entries
  • dwanaće num (cardinal number 12)

Urdu

1 entries
  • بارہ num (cardinal number 12)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئون ئىككى num (cardinal number 12)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • oʻn ikki num (cardinal number 12)

Venetan

1 entries
  • dódexe num (cardinal number 12)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • mười hai num (cardinal number 12)

Vilamovian

1 entries
  • cwełf num (cardinal number 12)

Volapük

2 entries
  • balsetel num (cardinal number 12)
  • degtel num (cardinal number 12)

Walloon

1 entries
  • doze num (cardinal number 12)

Welsh

3 entries
  • deuddeg num (cardinal number 12)
  • undeg dau num (cardinal number 12)
  • undeg dwy num (cardinal number 12)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • tolf num (cardinal number 12)
  • tolve num (cardinal number 12)

Wolof

1 entries
  • fukk ak ñaar num (cardinal number 12)

Yao

1 entries
  • likumi kwisa wili num (cardinal number 12)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • צוועלף num (cardinal number 12)

Yucatec Maya

1 entries
  • lajkaʼa num (cardinal number 12)

Yup'ik

1 entries
  • qula malruk num (cardinal number 12)

Zazaki

2 entries
  • desudıdı num (cardinal number 12)
  • dıwês (diq) num (cardinal number 12)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • cib ngeih num (cardinal number 12)

Zuni

1 entries
  • asdemłan kwili yałdo' num (cardinal number 12)

Sample sentences

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I spent twelve hours on the train.

Source: tatoeba (2085)

Why are you telling me about hippos all of the sudden? I don't see the connection between that and your twelve red goldfishes.

Source: tatoeba (2385)

I have lived in Kamakura for twelve years.

Source: tatoeba (21192)

The students' lunch period is from twelve to one.

Source: tatoeba (21396)

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