nineteen
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English[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Middle English nynetene, nintene, from Old English nigontīene, nigontēne, from Proto-Germanic *newuntehun. Compare Dutch negentien, German neunzehn, Danish nitten.
Pronunciation[edit]
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- Rhymes: -iːn
Numeral[edit]
nineteen
- The cardinal number occurring after eighteen and before twenty, represented in Roman numerals as XIX and in Arabic numerals as 19. It is the last/largest of the "teens".
Related terms[edit]
- Ordinal: nineteenth
Translations[edit]
cardinal number
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