twelfth

adjective · nounB1

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Tính từ

adjective

Comparative

twelfe

Superlative

twelveth

1.
(not comparable)The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the twelfth page of the book.
She finished twelfth in the race.

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noun

Plural noun:

twelfthstwelfetwelveth

1.
One of twelve equal parts of a whole.
A twelfth of 240 is 20.
Five twelfths of the population voted in support of the proposal.
2.
(music) An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth.

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English twelfthe, twelfte, from Old English twelfta (twelfth), from Proto-Germanic *twaliftô (twelfth), equivalent to twelve + -th. Cognate with twalt, tweelfte, tolfde, twaalfde, twalfde, twalvde (twelfth), zwölfte, tolvte, tolfte, tólfta.