NINETEEN


Meaning of NINETEEN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ nīn-ˈtēn, ˈnīn-ˌ ]

noun

Etymology: Middle English nynetene, adjective, from Old English nigontēne, from nigon + -tīene (akin to Old English tīen ten) — more at ten

Date: before 12th century

— see number table

• nineteen adjective

• nineteen pronoun, plural in construction

• nine·teenth -ˈtēn(t)th, -ˌtēn(t)th adjective or noun

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