Meaning

4 senses
  1. The person or thing in the thirteenth position.

  2. One of thirteen equal parts of a whole.

    тринадцатая

  3. The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.

  4. The thirteenth day of a month.

    January 13th

More definitions
  • position 13 in a countable series of things

Examples

26 sentences
  1. Tom was really superstitious and didn't want to do that on Friday the thirteenth.

    Том був дуже забобонний і не хотів робити цього у п'ятницю, тринадцятого.

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  2. Tom is very superstitious, so he didn't want to go for a job interview on Friday the thirteenth.

    Том дуже забобонний, тому він не хотів іти на співбесіду в п'ятницю, тринадцятого.

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  3. Tennis began in France in the thirteenth century.

    deDer Tennis-Sport kam im 13. Jahrhundert in Frankreich in die Gänge.

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  4. Do you remember where you were on your thirteenth birthday?

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  5. Tom is still using the wallet I gave him on his thirteenth birthday.

    deTom hat noch immer das Portemonnaie in Gebrauch, das ich ihm zu seinem 13. Geburtstag geschenkt habe.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
one of thirteen equal parts of a whole:

Origin

Inherited from Middle English thrittenthe, thrittethe, from Old English þrēottēoþa; equiva

Inherited from Middle English thrittenthe, thrittethe, from Old English þrēottēoþa; equivalent to thirteen + -th (ordinal suffix).

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Forms

plural: thirteenths
Singularthirteenth
Pluralthirteenths

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
thirteenth — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto