fourteen
UK/ˈfɔː.tiːn//ˈfɔɹ.tin/
fourteen numeral: the cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen.
Numeral
fourteen
Noun
fourteen (plural fourteens)
fourteen meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
fourteen in Hindi
- cardinal number
- चौदह caudah
fourteen in Tamil
- cardinal number
- பதினான்கு patiṉāṉku
fourteen in Marathi
- fourteen
- चौदा ċaudā
fourteen in Urdu
- cardinal number
- چودہ caudah
More languagesFewer languages
- fourteen in Bengali
- চোদ্দ cōddo
- fourteen in Telugu
- పద్నాలుగు padnālugu
- fourteen in Malayalam
- പതിനാല് patinālŭ
- fourteen in Kannada
- ಹದಿನಾಲ್ಕು hadinālku
- fourteen in Punjabi
- ਚੌਦਾਂ caudā̃
- fourteen in Gujarati
- ચૌદ caud
- fourteen in Odia
- ଚୌଦ cauda
- fourteen in Sanskrit
- चतुर्दश cáturdaśa
- fourteen in Sinhala
- දහහතර dahahatara
- fourteen in Assamese
- চৈধ্য soidhdho
- fourteen in Nepali
- चौध caudha
- fourteen in Pashto
- څوارلس śwârlas
- fourteen in Tagalog
- labing-apat
- fourteen in Arabic
- أَرْبَعَةَ عَشَرَ ʔarbaʕata ʕašara
- fourteen in Malay
- empat belas, sepuluh empat, satu puluh empat
- fourteen in Indonesian
- empat belas
- fourteen in Persian
- چهارده čahârdah
- fourteen in Thai
- สิบสี่ sìp-sìi
- fourteen in Vietnamese
- mười bốn
- fourteen in Myanmar
- ဆယ့်လေး hcai.le:
- Dhivehi
- ސާދަ sāda
- Dzongkha
- བཅུ་བཞི bcu bzhi
Examples of fourteen in a sentence
- It was felt desirable that she not leave school before fourteen.
- Five and nine are fourteen; carry the one to the tens place.
- He worked nonstop for fourteen hours yesterday, just so he could get today off.
Forms of fourteen
| Numeral | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | 14 |
| alternative form | XIV |
| alternative form (obsolete) | fourteene |
| alternative form (obsolete) | forteen |
| alternative form (obsolete) | forteene |
| Noun | |
| plural | fourteens |
Origin of fourteen
From Middle English fourtene, from Old English fēowertīene, from Proto-Germanic *fedurtehun. Cognate with West Frisian fjirtjin, Dutch veertien, German vierzehn, Danish fjorten. Equivalent to four + -teen.
Words formed from fourteen
Phrases with fourteen
Words that rhyme with fourteen
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- glean
- between
- byzantine
- canteen
- greene
- preen
- Racine
- careen
- intervene
- lean
- wean
- Christine
- obscene
- routine
- skene
- spleen
- submarine
- cuisine
- gasoline
- irene
- red bean
- serene
- -ene
- baleen
- demean
- eleventeen
- fascine
- gombeen
- latrine
- pristine
- Qazvin
- sheen
- tangerine
- unclean
- unseen
- vaccine
- amine
- aquamarine
- Beane
- beseen
- bottine
- chopine
- Enigma machine
- Eugene
- gene
- in between
- internecine
- jean
Questions about fourteen
- What does fourteen mean?
- Fourteen means the cardinal number occurring after thirteen and before fifteen.
- What is fourteen in Hindi?
- Fourteen in Hindi is चौदह (caudah). See Fourteen meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is fourteen?
- Fourteen can be a numeral or a noun.
- How do you pronounce fourteen?
- Fourteen is pronounced /ˈfɔː.tiːn/ (UK).
Words near fourteen in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: fourteen (page history and authors); चौदा (Marathi) (page history and authors); চৈধ্য (Assamese) (page history and authors); चौध (Nepali) (page history and authors); څوارلس (Pashto) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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