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thirteenth

Syllables: thir·teenthUK/ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ//ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/

thirteenth adjective: the ordinal form of the number thirteen.

Adjective

thirteenth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number thirteen.
    Synonyms:
    13th, XIIIth, XIII

Noun

thirteenth (plural thirteenths)

  1. The person or thing in the thirteenth position.
  2. One of thirteen equal parts of a whole.
  3. The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.
  4. The thirteenth day of a month.
    • January 13th

thirteenth meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

thirteenth in Hindi

ordinal form of thirteen — see also 13th
तेरहवाँ terahvā̃

thirteenth in Tamil

ordinal form of thirteen — see also 13th
பதின்மூன்றாம் patiṉmūṉṟām, பதின்மூன்றாவது patiṉmūṉṟāvatu

thirteenth in Marathi

ordinal form of thirteen — see also 13th
तेरावे terāve, तेरावा terāvā, तेरावी terāvī
something in the thirteenth position
तेरावे terāve, तेरावा terāvā, तेरावी terāvī

thirteenth in Urdu

تیرہواں
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thirteenth in Bengali
ত্রয়োদশ troẏōdoś
thirteenth in Telugu
పదమూడవ padamūḍava
thirteenth in Malayalam
പതിമൂന്നാം patimūnnāṁ, പതിമൂന്നാമത്തെ patimūnnāmatte
thirteenth in Kannada
ಹದಿಮೂರನೇ, ಹದಿಮೂರನೇಯದು, ಹದಿಮೂರನೆಯದು
thirteenth in Punjabi
ਤੀਹਵੀਂ, ਤੀਹਵਾਂ, ਤੇਰਵੀਂ
thirteenth in Gujarati
તેરમું termũ
thirteenth in Odia
ତ୍ରଯ଼ୋଦଶ
thirteenth in Sanskrit
त्रयोदश trayodaśá
thirteenth in Nepali
तेह्रौँ, तेह्रौं
thirteenth in Tagalog
panlabintatlo, ikalabintatlo
thirteenth in Arabic
ثَالِثَ عَشَرَ ṯāliṯa ʕašara, ثَالِثَةَ عَشْرَةَ ṯāliṯata ʕašrata
thirteenth in Persian
سیزدهم sizdahom
thirteenth in Thai
ที่สิบสาม tîi-sìp-sǎam

Examples of thirteenth in a sentence

  • Manchester United are through to the FA Cup Final for the thirteenth time.
  • I swear, if you don't cut that out, you'll be my thirteenth reason why.
  • This meeting has been continued to the thirteenth of July.

All 25 example sentences with thirteenth

Synonyms of thirteenth

Forms of thirteenth

pluralthirteenths

Origin of thirteenth

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

Words formed from thirteenth

Phrases with thirteenth

Words that rhyme with thirteenth

Questions about thirteenth

What does thirteenth mean?
Thirteenth means the ordinal form of the number thirteen.
What is thirteenth in Hindi?
Thirteenth in Hindi is तेरहवाँ (terahvā̃). See Thirteenth meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is thirteenth?
Thirteenth can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce thirteenth?
Thirteenth is pronounced /ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/ (UK).

Words near thirteenth in the dictionary

  1. thirteenpence
  2. thirteenpenny
  3. thirteens
  4. thirteensome
  5. thirteensomes
  6. thirteenth
  7. thirteenth grade
  8. thirteenth grader
  9. thirteenth graders
  10. thirteenth grades
  11. thirteenth reason

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Adapted from Wiktionary: thirteenth (page history and authors); thirteenth (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); పదమూడవ (Telugu) (page history and authors); thirteenth (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); thirteenth (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); તેરમું (Gujarati) (page history and authors); thirteenth (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); त्रयोदश (Sanskrit) (page history and authors); thirteenth (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). 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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