eleven
/ɪˈlɛvən/
noun
The number 11
“There are eleven players on a soccer team.”
אחת עשרה
Eleven is a noun in the numbers category. It is a beginner (ages 6-8) word, meaning "The number 11" In Hebrew, eleven translates to אחת עשרה.
Example Sentences
- She woke up at eleven o'clock on Saturday morning.
- A football team has eleven players on the field at the same time.
- The elevator stopped on the eleventh floor.
Did You Know? Eleven and twelve are special numbers — they are the only ones in English with completely unique names that do not follow the "teen" pattern (like thirteen, fourteen, etc.)! In football, both soccer teams and American football defense teams have eleven players. Eleven is a "repunit" number because it uses only the digit 1.
Common Word Combinations
eleven o'clockat eleveneleven playersnumber eleven
Related Words
twelvetendozenthirteen
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