onze

See also: onzè

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ūndecim.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -onze

Numeral

Catalan cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : onze     Ordinal : onzè
Catalan Wikipedia article on onze

onze m, f

1. (cardinal) eleven

Noun

onze m (plural onzes)

1. eleven

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Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔnzə/

• Audio

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Determiner

onze

1. inflected form of ons

   Used with masculine/feminine singulars and all plurals.

   Dit zijn onze dochter en onze zoon. ― These are our daughter and our son.

   Dit zijn onze kinderen. ― These are our children.

2. non-attributive form of ons (English: ours)

   Normally used in conjunction with the definite article de or het depending on the gender of what is being referred to.

   Die auto is de onze. ― That car is our one. That car is ours.

   Dat huis is het onze. ― That house is our one. That house is ours.

   Dat is de/het onze. ― That is our one. That is ours.

Inflection

Dutch personal pronouns

	subject		object		possessive			reflexive	genitive5
singular	full	unstr.	full	unstr.	full	unstr.	pred.
1st person	ik	'k1	mij	me	mijn	m'n1	mijne	me	mijner
2nd person	jij	je	jou	je	jouw	je	jouwe	je	jouwer
2nd person archaic or regiolectal	gij	ge	u	–	uw	–	uwe	u	uwer
2nd person formal	u	–	u	–	uw	–	uwe	zich	uwer
3rd person masculine	hij	ie1	hem	'm1	zijn	z'n1	zijne	zich	zijner
3rd person feminine	zij	ze	haar	h'r1, 'r1, d'r1	haar	h'r1, 'r1, d'r1	hare	zich	harer
3rd person neuter	het	't1	het	't1	zijn	z'n1	zijne	zich	zijner
plural
1st person	wij	we	ons	–	ons, onze2	–	onze	ons	onzer
2nd person	jullie	je	jullie	je	jullie	je	–	je	–
2nd person archaic or regiolectal6	gij	ge	u	–	uw	–	uwe	u	uwer
2nd person formal	u	–	u	–	uw	–	uwe	zich	uwer
3rd person	zij	ze	hen3, hun4	ze	hun	–	hunne	zich	hunner
1) Not as common in written language. 2) Inflected as an adjective. 3) In prescriptivist use, used only as direct object (accusative). 4) In prescriptivist use, used only as indirect object (dative).				5)Archaic. Nowadays used for formal, literary or poetic purposes, and in fixed expressions. 6) To differentiate from the singular gij, and in a similar vein to "you lot" or "you guys" in English, it is common to use gijlui ("you people") or gijlieden ("you people") or one of their contracted variants, and their corresponding objects, possessives and reflexives, in the plural.

See also

• wij

Anagrams

• zoen

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French

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin ūndecim.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̃z/

• audio

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Numeral

French cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : onze     Ordinal : onzième
French Wikipedia article on onze

onze

1. eleven

Usage notes

This word is treated as if it has an aspirated h despite not being written with an h.

Derived terms

• onzième

Anagrams

• Enzo, zone, zoné

Further reading

• “onze” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Mirandese

Etymology

From Latin ūndecim.

Numeral

onze

1. eleven

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Norman

Norman cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : onze

Alternative forms

• aonze (Guernsey)

Etymology

From Old French [Term?], from Latin ūndecim.

Pronunciation

• Audio (Jersey)

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Numeral

onze

1. (Jersey) eleven

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Portuguese

Portuguese cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : onze     Ordinal : décimo primeiro
Portuguese Wikipedia article on onze

Etymology

From Old Portuguese onze, from Latin ūndecim.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): [ˈõ.zi]
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): [ˈõ.zɨ]
• Hyphenation: on‧ze

Numeral

onze m, f

1. eleven

Noun

onze m (plural onzes)

1. eleven

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Spanish

Numeral

onze

1. Obsolete spelling of once

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Walloon

Etymology

From Old French, from Latin ūndecim.

Numeral

onze

1. eleven