eleven

English

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Alternative forms

• Arabic numerals: 11
• Roman numerals: XI

Etymology

Old English endleofan; from Common Germanic *ainlif-, a compound of *ainaz and *lif-.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ɪˈlɛv.ən/, /əˈlɛv.ən/, SAMPA: /I"lEv@n/, /@"lEv@n/
• (US) IPA: /ɪˈlɛv.ən/, /iˈlɛv.ən/, /əˈlɛv.ən/, SAMPA: /I"lEv@n/, /i"lEv@n/, /@"lEv@n/

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• Rhymes: -ɛvən

Cardinal number

eleven

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

Derived terms

• elevenses, eleventh, eleventeen, eleventy

Related terms

• onety-one,

Translations

the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve

Afrikaans: elf Albanian: njëmbëdhjetë (sq) Amharic: አስራአንድ (am) (asra ant) Arabic: احدى عشر (’éħda ʕáshar) (numeral: ١١) Egyptian Arabic: حداشر (Hidaashar) Aramaic: Hebrew: חדעסר (khda‘sar) m., חדעסרא (khda‘esrē) f. Syriac: ܚܕܥܣܪ (khda‘sar) m., ܚܕܥܣܪܐ (khda‘esrē) f. Armenian: տասնմեկ (hy) (tasnmek) Azeri: on bir (az) Basque: hamaika Bengali: এগারো (bn) (egaro) (numeral: ১১) Breton: unnek Bulgarian: единадесет (bg) Burmese: ဆယ့်တစ် (my) (hsè.tit) Catalan: onze Chechen: цхьайтта (cxhaytta) Cherokee: ᏌᏚᎢ (sadui) Chinese: 十一 (shíyī) (numeral: 拾壹) Czech: jedenáct (cs) Danish: elleve (da) Dena'ina: ts'ełq'i beq'di Dutch: elf (nl) Esperanto: dek unu (eo) Estonian: üksteist (et) Faroese: ellivu (fo) Finnish: yksitoista (fi) French: onze (fr) Galician: once (gl) Garífuna: ûnsu Georgian: თერთმეტი (ka) (t’ert’meti) German: elf (de) Greek: έντεκα (el) (éndeka) Gujarati: અગિયાર (gu) (agiyāra) Haitian Creole: onz Hebrew: אַחַת־עֶשְׂרֵה (akhat esre) f. (used in counting), אַחַד־עָשָׂר (akhad asar) m. Hindi: ग्यारह (hi) (gyārah) (numeral: ११) Hopi: pakwt niikyang suk siikya’ta Hungarian: tizenegy (hu) Icelandic: ellefu (is) Indonesian: sebelas (id) Interlingua: dece-un, undece Irish: aon déag (ga) Italian: undici (it) Japanese: 十一 (じゅういち, jū-ichi) Javanese: sewelas, setunggal welas Kalaallisut: aqqanillit Kannada: ಹನ್ನೊಂದು (kn) (hannondu) Khmer: ដប់‌មួយ (dop muoy) (numeral: ១១)

Korean: 열하나 (ko) (yeolhana), 11 (sipil) Kurdish: Kurmanji: yazde (ku) Lao: ສິບເອັດ (lo) (sip-'et) (numeral: ໑໑) Latgalian: vīnpadsmit Latin: ūndecim (la) Latvian: vienpadsmit Lithuanian: vienuolika (lt) f. Livonian: ikštuoistõn Macedonian: единаесет (mk) (edináeset) Malayalam: പതിനൊന്ന് (ml) Maltese: ħdax Manchu: (juwan emu) Manx: 'nane-jeig, unnanejeig Marathi: अकरा (akaraa) Mongolian: арван нэг (mn) (arvan neg) (numeral: ᠑᠑) Navajo: łaʼtsʼáadah Norwegian: elleve (no) Novial: dek-un Old Armenian: մետասան (metasan) Oriya: please add this translation if you can: (numeral: ୧୧) Persian: یازده (fa) (yāzdah) Polish: jedenaście (pl) Portuguese: onze (pt) Punjabi: ਗਿਆਰਾਂ (pa) (numeral: ੧੧) Romanian: unsprezece, unșpe (informal) Russian: одиннадцать (ru) (odínnadtsat’) Sanskrit: एकादश (ékaadashan) Scottish Gaelic: aon (gd) deug (gd) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: једа̀нае̄ст (sh) Roman: jedànaēst (sh) Sinhalese: එකොළහ (ekolaha) Slovak: jedenásť (sk) Slovene: enajst (sl) Spanish: once (es) Swedish: elva (sv) Tagalog: labing-isa Tamil: பதினோரு (ta) (patiṉōru) Telugu: పదకొండు (numeral: ౧౧) Thai: สิบเอ็ด (sìpèt) (numeral: ๑๑) Tibetan: please add this translation if you can: (numeral: ༡༡) Turkish: on bir (tr) Urdu: گیارہ (ur) (gyaarah) Volapük: degbal (vo) Welsh: unarddeg vigesimal, traditional, un deg un decimal West Frisian: alve Zazaki: yewndes Zuni: asdemłan doba yałdo'

See also

• Last: ten. Next: twelve

Noun

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

• (sarcastic substitution for !): one, 1

See also

Appendix:English collective nouns

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Danish

Noun

eleven c.

1. singular definite of elev

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Hungarian

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

eleven (comparative elevenebb, superlative legelevenebb)

1. alive
2. lively

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Norwegian

Noun

eleven m.

1. singular definite of elev

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Spanish

Verb

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.

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Swedish

Noun

eleven

1. definite singular of elev