thirteen

English

English cardinal numbers

12	13	14
Cardinal : thirteen     Ordinal : thirteenth

Wikipedia

Alternative forms

• Arabic numerals: 13
• Roman numerals: XIII

Etymology

From Middle English thirttene, variant (through metathesis) of thrittene, from Old English þreotīene, þreotene, from Proto-Germanic *þritehun. Compare West Frisian trettjin, Dutch dertien, German dreizehn, Danish tretten.

Pronunciation

• (next word stressed near the first syllable)

  (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈθɜː.tiːn/

  (US) IPA^(key): /ˈθɝ.tin/

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• (next word stressed after the first syllable)

  (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌθɜːˈtiːn/

  (US) IPA^(key): /ˌθɝˈtin/

• Rhymes: -iːn

Numeral

thirteen

1. The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIII and in Arabic numerals as 13.

   There are thirteen cards of each of the four suits in a deck of playing cards.

   • 1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond

     During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant […]

Coordinate terms

• Previous: twelve. Next: fourteen

Related terms

• Ordinal: thirteenth

See also

• baker’s dozen
• thirteener
• throtteen

Translations

the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen

• Afrikaans: dertien
• Albanian: trembëdhjetë
• American Sign Language: Hu@Side-PalmBack Flatten
• Amharic: አስራሶስት (ʾäsərasosət)
• Arabic: ثَلَاثَةَ عَشَرَ (ṯalāṯata ʿašara) (numeral: ١٣)

  Egyptian Arabic: تلاتاشر (talataašar)

• Aramaic:

  Hebrew: תלתעסר m (tlātha‘sar), תלתעסרא f (tlātha‘esrē)

  Syriac: ܬܠܬܥܣܪ m (tlātha‘sar), ܬܠܬܥܣܪܐ f (tlātha‘esrē)

• Armenian: տասներեք (hy) (tasnerekʿ)
• Asturian: trece (ast), trelce (ast)
• Aymara: tunka kimsani
• Azeri: on üç (az)
• Bashkir: ун өс (un ös)
• Basque: hamahiru (eu)
• Belarusian: трына́ццаць (trynáccacʹ)
• Bengali: তেরো (tero) (numeral: ১৩
• Breton: trizek (br)
• Bulgarian: трина́десет (trinádeset)
• Burmese: ဆယ့်သုံး (hcai.sum:)
• Catalan: tretze (ca)
• Chechen: кхойтта (qojtta)
• Chichewa: khumi n'zitatu
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 十三 (zh) (shísān) (numeral: 拾參)

  Teochew: san1zab8, sab8

• Classical Nahuatl: mahtlāctli omēyi
• Corsican: trèdeci
• Crimean Tatar: on üç
• Czech: třináct (cs)
• Dalmatian: tretco
• Danish: tretten (da)
• Dena'ina: tuq'i beq'di
• Dutch: dertien (nl) f
• Esperanto: dek tri
• Estonian: kolmteist (et)
• Faroese: trettan
• Finnish: kolmetoista (fi)
• French: treize (fr) m
• Friulian: tredis
• Galician: trece (gl)
• Georgian: ცამეტი (c’ameti)
• German: dreizehn (de)
• Greek: δεκατρείς (el) m, f (dekatreís), δεκατρία (el) n (dekatría)

  Ancient Greek: τρισκαίδεκα (triskaídeka)

• Gujarati: તેર (gu) (ter)
• Haitian Creole: trèz
• Hawaiian: ʻumikūmākolu
• Hebrew: שְׁלֹשׁ־עֶשְׂרֵה f (shlosh esre) (used in counting), שְׁלוֹשָה־עָשָׂר m (shlosha asar)
• Hindi: तेरह् (terah) (numeral: १३ (hi) (13))
• Hopi: pakwt niikyang paykomuy siikya’ta
• Hungarian: tizenhárom (hu)
• Icelandic: þrettán (is)
• Indonesian: tiga belas
• Interlingua: dece-tres
• Irish: trí déag (ga)
• Istriot: tridase
• Italian: tredici (it) m
• Japanese: 十三 (ja) (じゅうさん, jū-san)
• Jèrriais: treize
• Greenlandic: aqqaniq-pingasut
• Kannada: ಹದಿಮೂರು (kn) (hadimūru) (numeral: ೧೩ (13))
• Kazakh: он үш (kk) (on üş)
• Khmer: ដប់បី (dop bei) (numeral: ១៣ (13))
• Korean: 열셋 (ko) (yeolset), 십삼 (ko) (sipsam) (十三 (ko))

• Kurdish:

  Kurmanji: sêzde (ku)

  Sorani: سیانزە (siyanze, syanze)

• Kyrgyz: он үч (ky) (on üç)
• Ladin: tredesc
• Lao: ສິບສາມ (sip sām) (numeral: ໑໓ ())
• Latgalian: treispadsmit
• Latin: tredecim (la)
• Latvian: trīspadsmit (lv)
• Lithuanian: trylika (lt)
• Livonian: kuolmtuoistõn
• Low German: dörteihn (nds), dötteihn, dorteihn
• Luxembourgish: please add this translation if you can
• Macedonian: трина́есет (trináeset)
• Malay: tiga belas, telu belas, sepuluh tiga, sepuluh telu, satu puluh tiga, satu puluh telu
• Malayalam: പതിമൂന്ന് (ml) (patimūnn)
• Maltese: tlettax
• Manchu: (juwan ilan)
• Mansi: хурумхуйплов (xūrumxujplow)
• Manx: tree jeig
• Mongolian: арван гурав (arvan gurav) (numeral: ᠑᠓)
• Navajo: tááʼtsʼáadah
• Norwegian: tretten (no)
• Novial: dek-tri
• Occitan: tretze (oc)
• Ojibwe: ashi-niswi
• Old Church Slavonic: трьѥ на дєсѧтє (trĭje na desęte)
• Oriya: ତେର (ter) (numeral: ୧୩)
• Persian: سیزده (fa) (sizdah), ۱۳ (numeral)
• Polish: trzynaście (pl), (collective) trzynaścioro
• Portuguese: treze (pt)
• Punjabi: ਤੇਰ੍ਹਾਂ (terhāṅ) (numeral: ੧੩)
• Quechua: chunka kimsayuq
• Romanian: treisprezece (ro), treișpe (informal)
• Romansch: tredesch, tredisch, traidesch
• Russian: трина́дцать (ru) (trinádcatʹ)
• Rusyn: трина́дцить (trynádcytʹ)
• Sanskrit: त्रयोदश (trayodaśa) (numeral: १३ (13))
• Sardinian: trechi, treghi, treci, tréichi, trexi
• Scottish Gaelic: trì deug
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: тринаест

  Roman: trinaest

• Sicilian: trìdici (scn), trìrici (scn)
• Sinhalese: දහතුන (dahatuna)
• Slovak: trinásť
• Slovene: trinajst (sl)
• Spanish: trece (es)
• Swedish: tretton (sv)
• Tagalog: labintatlo (tl)
• Tajik: сездаҳ (sezdah)
• Tamil: பதின்மூன்று (ta) (patiṉmūṉṟu) (numeral: ௰௩ (௰௩))
• Tatar: унөч (unöç)
• Telugu: పదమూడు (te) (padamūḍu) (numeral: ౧౩ (౧౩))
• Thai: สิบสาม (sìp săam) (numeral: ๑๓)
• Tibetan: བཅུ་གསུམ (bcu gsum)
• Turkish: on üç (tr)
• Turkmen: on üç (tk)
• Ukrainian: трина́дцять (uk) (trynádcjatʹ)
• Urdu: تیرہ (terah)
• Uyghur: ئون ئۈچ (ug) (on üch)
• Uzbek: o‘n uch
• Venetian: tredese
• Volapük: degkil
• Welsh: tri ar ddeg m (vigesimal, traditional), tair ar ddeg f (vigesimal), un deg tri (decimal), undeg tair f
• West Frisian: trettjin (fy)
• Yiddish: דרײַצן (draytsn)

Anagrams

• tetherin