/ˈonθe/
Translation
eleven
Word origin
From Latin undecim ('eleven'), from unus ('one') and decem ('ten').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- undecim
- English cognates
- undecimal
Examples
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My son is eleven years old today.
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The class starts at eleven in the morning.
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We bought eleven books for the school.
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Eleven people play on the football team.
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He arrived home at eleven at night.
Used in
Grammar articles
(43)Spanish Causative Verbs: hacer, dejar, mandar + Infinitive (me hizo esperar, le hice arreglar el coche)
Spanish Grammar Cheatsheet: The Essentials, One Page
Spanish Cleft Sentences and Emphasis: fue Pedro quien, lo que quiero es
Spanish Text Cohesion and Style: signposting, avoiding repetition, en resumen
Spanish Collocations: tomar una decisión, hacer una pregunta, cometer un error
Spanish Compound Tenses: the Future Perfect and Past Anterior (habré hablado, hube hablado)
Conjugating Spanish -ar Verbs in the Present Tense
Conjugating Spanish -er Verbs in the Present Tense
Conjugating Spanish -ir Verbs in the Present Tense
Demonstrative Pronouns in Spanish: Este, Ese, Aquel and the Three-Way This and That
Spanish Demonstratives: este, ese, aquel and the Three-Way Distance Split
Spanish Exclamations: ¡Qué bonito!, ¡Cuánta gente!, ¡Vaya día! (and the accents)
Spanish False Friends (Part 1): embarazada, actual, realizar, sensible
The Future and Conditional of Probability in Spanish (¿Qué hora será?, Serían las tres)
Gustar and Verbs Like It: Why Spanish Says the Coffee Pleases You
Spanish Time and Frequency Phrases: de vez en cuando, a menudo, de repente, poco a poco
The Spanish Imperfect Subjunctive: How to Form It (the -ra and -se Endings)
Spanish Impersonal Verbs: hay, hace, se habla and the No-Subject Constructions
Spanish Slang and Chat: decoding tio, guay, o sea, xq (the informal register)
Spanish Intermediate Grammar (B1-B2): The Things That Stop You at the Plateau
Spanish Noun Gender: The -o/-a Rule, the Ending Patterns, and the Exceptions Worth Memorising
Spanish Noun Plurals: Add -s, Add -es, Swap -z for -ces, and the Nouns That Never Change
Spanish Noun Suffixes: -ción, -dad, -miento, -eza (and the gender each gives)
Spanish Past Participles as Adjectives and Absolute Clauses (una puerta cerrada, terminada la reunión)
The Spanish Perfect Subjunctive (haya hablado)
Por vs Para in Spanish: Cause vs Goal, and Every Use That Follows
Spanish Possessive Pronouns: el mío, el tuyo, el suyo and the Long Possessives
Spanish Prefixes: des-, re-, in-, pre- (deshacer, imposible, rehacer)
Preterite vs Imperfect: How to Choose Between the Two Spanish Past Tenses
Spanish Preterite: hablé, comí, viví and the Big Irregular Group
Spanish Pronoun Order: Indirect Before Direct, and the le-to-se Rule
Spanish Proverbs (Refranes): Más vale tarde que nunca, A quien madruga Dios le ayuda
Spanish Register: tu vs usted, vosotros vs ustedes (and how formal to be)
Saber vs Conocer: The Two Spanish Verbs for 'To Know'
The Spanish Accidental se (se me cayó, se me olvidó)
Si Clauses in Spanish: Real and Unreal Conditions (si llueve, si tuviera, si hubiera)
The Spanish Subjunctive in Relative Clauses (busco a alguien que sepa)
Spanish Subjunctive Set Phrases: pase lo que pase, como si, ojalá, que tengas...
Spanish Subjunctive After Wishes
How Spanish Builds Verbs: -izar, -ecer, -ificar, -ear (realizar, oscurecer, simplificar)
Spanish Verbal Periphrases: acabar de, llevar, volver a, seguir + verb
Verbs with Prepositions in Spanish (Regimen Preposicional): the Fixed Verb + Preposition Pairs
Spanish Word Order: SVO, Pro-Drop and the Five Rules That Cover 90% of Sentences
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