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twelve

двенадцать

Meaning of twelve

12

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EN-UK/twelv/
EN-US/twɛlv/
RU[dvʲɪˈnat͡sːɨt͡sə]
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twelve with Russian translation

twelve usage examples

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

We need twelve eggs for the cake.

Для торта нам нужно двенадцать яиц.

🇺🇸en-US🇷🇺ru

The class starts at twelve o'clock.

Занятие начинается в двенадцать часов.

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twelve
двенадцать
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two
three
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What does twelve mean?

12

How do you pronounce twelve?

twelve is pronounced as /twelv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

How is twelve used in a sentence?

We need twelve eggs for the cake. Translation: Для торта нам нужно двенадцать яиц.

Is twelve part of Numbers vocabulary?

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