English · Numbers & Time
eleven
/ɪˈlɛvən/
[/ɪˈlɛvən/]
the number 11
Beginnernumeral
Definition
The number 11.
Example
The train leaves at eleven, so we have plenty of time for breakfast.
The train leaves at eleven, so we have plenty of time for breakfast.
Etymology
From Old English "endleofan," meaning one left over after ten.
How & Where It’s Used
A basic counting number above ten.