/kɛ̃z/
#2794 of 5,000 Core 5000
Translation
fifteen
Word origin
From Latin quindecim ('fifteen'), from quinque ('five') and decem ('ten').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- quindecim
- English cognates
- quintet, decimal
Examples
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My son has been fifteen for the last month.
partons , .
We leave in fifteen minutes, be ready.
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The train arrives at three o'clock sharp.
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There are fifteen people in the room.
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She lived fifteen years in Paris before leaving.
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