eighteen
/ˌeɪˈtiːn/
CEFR level A1Topic Daily lifeWord #356 in the learning path
十八
Definitions
num. The number after seventeen and before nineteen.
十八
Example
We baked eighteen muffins for the picnic this morning.
我们今天早上为野餐烤了十八个松饼。
In many countries, citizens gain the right to vote when they reach the age of eighteen.
在许多国家，公民年满十八岁便获得投票权。
Collocations
- eighteen years old
- at eighteen
- under eighteen
Word family
- eighteenth (num.)
Usage tip
eighteen是十八，eighty是八十；注意词尾发音。
FAQ
- What does eighteen mean?
- The number after seventeen and before nineteen.
- How is eighteen pronounced?
- UK /ˌeɪˈtiːn/, US /ˌeɪˈtiːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
