-teen

See also teen

English

Etymology

From Old English -tēne < Proto-Germanic -tehun ("ten").

Suffix

-teen

1. Used to form cardinal numbers from thirteen to nineteen.

Translations

to form numbers 13 - 19

• Afrikaans: -tien (af)
• Albanian: -mbëdhjetë (sq) (11 to 19)
• Arabic: ... عَشَرَ (ar) (3ashara) (11 to 19)
• Armenian: տասն- (hy) (tasn-) (11 to 19)
• Bavarian: -zea
• Belarusian: -наццаць (be) (-naccać) (11 to 19)
• Catalan: -ze (ca) (11 to 16), di- (ca) (17 to 19)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 十... (cmn) (shí...) (11 to 19)

• Czech: -náct (cs) (11 to 19)
• Danish: -ten (da)
• Dutch: -tien (nl)
• Esperanto: dek ... (eo) (11 to 19)
• Estonian: -teist (et) (11 to 19)
• Finnish: -toista (fi) (11 to 19)
• French: -ze (fr) (11 to 16), dix- (fr) (17 to 19)
• Frisian:

  North Frisian: -täin

  West Frisian: -tjin (fy)

• Georgian: თ...მეტი (ka) (t’...meti) (11 to 19)
• German: -zehn (de)
• Gothic: -𐍄𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌿𐌽 (taihun)
• Greek: δεκα- (el) (deka-)
• Hawaiian: ʻumikūmā- (11 to 19)
• Hebrew: ... עשר (he) (asár) m (11 to 19), ... עשרה (he) (esré) f (11 to 19)
• Hungarian: tizen- (hu) (11 to 19)
• Icelandic: -tán (is) (13 to 16), -tján (is) (17 to 19)
• Indonesian: ... belas (id) (11 to 19)
• Irish: ... déag (ga) (after consonant), ... dhéag (ga) (after vowel) (11 to 19)

• Italian: -dici (it) (11 to 16), dici- (it) (17 to 19)
• Japanese: 十... (ja) (じゅう..., jū...) (11 to 19)
• Korean: 열... (ko) (yeol...) (11 to 19)
• Latin: (indeclinable) -decim (la) (used 11 - 17, and occasionally up to 19)
• Latvian: -padsmit (lv) (11 to 19)
• Lithuanian: -lika (lt) (11 to 19)
• Macedonian: -наесет (mk) (-naeset) (11 to 19)
• Malay:

  Rumi: ... belas (ms) (11 to 19)

  Jawi: ... بلس (ms) (11 to 19)

• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: -ten (nb)

  Nynorsk: -ten (nn)

• Polish: -naście (pl) (11 to 19)
• Portuguese: -ze (11 to 15), deze- (16, 17 19), dez- (18)
• Romanian: -sprezece (ro) (11 to 19)
• Russian: -надцать (ru) (-nádcat’) (11 to 19)
• Scottish Gaelic: deug ... (gd) (11, 13 to 19), dheug ... (gd) (12)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: -наест (sh) (11 to 19)

  Roman: -naest (sh) (11 to 19)

• Slovak: -násť (sk) (11 to 19)
• Slovene: -najst (sl) (11 to 19)
• Spanish: -ce (es) (11 to 15), dieci- (es) (16 to 19)
• Swedish: -ton (sv)
• Tagalog: labing- (tl) (11 to 19)
• Turkish: on ... (tr) (11 to 19)
• Ukrainian: -надцять (uk) (-nadtsyat') (11 to 19)
• Welsh: un deg... (cy) (11 to 19, decimal system)