eleven

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English [edit]

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Etymology [edit]

From Middle English, from Old English endleofan; from Proto-Germanic *ainalif (one left), a compound of *ainaz and *lif-. Compare West Frisian alve, Dutch elf, German elf, Danish elleve.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ɪˈlɛv.ən/, /əˈlɛv.ən/, X-SAMPA: /I"lEv@n/, /@"lEv@n/
  • (US) IPA: /ɪˈlɛv.ən/, /iˈlɛv.ən/, /əˈlɛv.ən/, X-SAMPA: /I"lEv@n/, /i"lEv@n/, /@"lEv@n/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛvən
  • Rhymes: -ɛvɪn

Cardinal numeral [edit]

eleven

  1. The cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve. Represented as 11 in Arabic digits.

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Noun [edit]

eleven (plural elevens)

  1. (cricket) A cricket team of eleven players.
  2. (soccer) A football team of eleven players.
  3. (Internet, slang, sarcastic) Used instead of ! to amplify an exclamation, imitating n00bs who forget to press the shift key while typing exclamation points.
    A: SUM1 Hl3p ME im alwyz L0ziN!!?!
    B: y d0nt u just g0 away l0zer!!1!!one!!one!!eleven!!1!

Synonyms [edit]

  • (sarcastic substitution for !): one, 1

See also [edit]

Appendix:English collective nouns


Danish [edit]

Noun [edit]

eleven c

  1. singular definite of elev

Hungarian [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈɛlɛvɛn/
  • Hyphenation: ele‧ven

Adjective [edit]

eleven (comparative elevenebb, superlative legelevenebb)

  1. alive
  2. lively

Norwegian [edit]

Noun [edit]

eleven m

  1. singular definite of elev

Spanish [edit]

Verb [edit]

eleven (infinitive elevar)

  1. Third-person plural (ellos, ellas, also used with ustedes?) present subjunctive form of elevar.
  2. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural (ustedes) imperative form of elevar.
  3. (used formally in Spain) Second-person plural present subjunctive form of elevar.

Swedish [edit]

Noun [edit]

eleven

  1. definite singular of elev

Tok Pisin [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From English eleven.

Numeral [edit]

eleven

  1. eleven

Usage notes [edit]

Used when counting; see also wanpela ten wan.