Meaning

3 senses

  1. The person or thing in the fourteenth position.

  2. One of fourteen equal parts of a whole.

    четырнадцатая

  3. The interval comprising an octave and a seventh.

More definitions
  • position 14 in a countable series of things

Examples

16 sentences

  1. The servers will be online by March fourteenth.

    Сервери будуть онлайн чотирнадцятого березня. — Teashrock

    ruСерверы будут онлайн к четырнадцатому марта. — Ivanovb

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  2. He was approaching his fourteenth birthday.

    ruПриближался его четырнадцатый день рождения. — Ivanovb

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  3. Today is Saturday, the fourteenth of October.

    deHeute ist Samstag, der vierzehnte Oktober. — carlosalberto

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  4. Congress considered the fourteenth five-year-plan.

    ruСъезд рассмотрел план четырнадцатой пятилетки. — Ivanovb

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  5. The event will continue untill January fourteenth.

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Translations

3 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
one of fourteen equal parts of a whole:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English fourtenthe, fourtethe, from Old English fēowertēoþa, equival

Inherited from Middle English fourtenthe, fourtethe, from Old English fēowertēoþa, equivalent to fourteen + -th.

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Forms

plural: fourteenths
Singularfourteenth
Pluralfourteenths

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
fourA1foursomefourteenA1fourthfowl

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