twelfth
/twelfθ/
CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1501 in the learning path
第十二
Definitions
num. Coming after the eleventh in a sequence.
第十二
n. One of twelve equal parts of something.
十二分之一
Example
We celebrated her twelfth birthday with a homemade cake.
我们用自制蛋糕庆祝了她的十二岁生日。
By the twelfth month of the programme, most participants had developed more effective study habits.
到该项目的第十二个月时，大多数参与者已经养成了更有效的学习习惯。
Collocations
- twelfth birthday
- the twelfth century
- one twelfth of
Word family
- twelve (num)
Usage tip
twelve变序数词为twelfth，注意ve变为f。
FAQ
- What does twelfth mean?
- Coming after the eleventh in a sequence. One of twelve equal parts of something.
- How is twelfth pronounced?
- UK /twelfθ/, US /twelfθ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
