fifteen

/fɪfˈtiːn/

nounadjectivefif · teen

Remember: it starts like "five"—fif—then add "teen" to make fifteen.

Yes, it's fifteen. Don’t write *fiveteen*—the word drops the “ve” from *five* and becomes **fif-** + **teen**.

Definitions

  1. nounThe number 15.
  2. adjectiveBeing 15 in number; one more than fourteen.

Examples

  • I have fifteen stickers in my notebook.
  • The class read fifteen pages before lunch.
  • She waited fifteen minutes for the bus.

Synonyms

15fifteen (15)XV

Antonyms

zero

Translations

ES quincePT quinzeFR quinze

Common misspellings

fiveteenfifteenhfiftenefifteinfifeteenfif-teenfifteenfifteen

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