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/duz/

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Translation

twelve

Word origin

From Latin duodecim, from duo ('two') and decem ('ten').

Origin
Latin
Root
duodecim
English cognates
dozen, duodecimal

Examples

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The train leaves at half past twelve.

aujourd'hui.

She turns twelve today.

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There are twelve months in a year.

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There were twelve of us at the table.

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There are twelve bottles left in the crate.

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This word is part of lesson 51.