English · Numbers & Time

fourteen

/ˌfɔːˈtiːn/

[/ˌfɔːˈtiːn/]

the number 14

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number 14.

Example

She turns fourteen next week and is excited about starting high school.

She turns fourteen next week and is excited about starting high school.

Etymology

From Old English "feowertiene," four plus ten.

How & Where It’s Used

A basic counting number in the teens.

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