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Twelveth vs. Twelfth

Edited by Sumera Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on September 23, 2023
"Twelveth" is incorrect; the correct spelling is "Twelfth," denoting the one in the twelfth position.

Which is correct: Twelveth or Twelfth

How to spell Twelfth?

Twelveth is Incorrect

Twelfth is Correct

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Key Differences

"Twelfth" has an 'f' before the 'th.'
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"Twelfth" follows the pattern of ‘sixth,’ which also ends in ‘th.’
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Regularly using "twelfth" in reading and writing can reinforce the correct spelling.
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Sep 23, 2023
"Twelve followed by 'th' makes 'Twelfth'."
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Sep 23, 2023
Remember to avoid placing ‘v’ after ‘lve’ in “twelfth.”
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Twelveth and Twelfth Definitions

Twelveth

(archaic) twelfth.
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Twelfth

It refers to one of twelve equal parts of a whole.
One twelfth of the pizza was left.
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Sep 23, 2023

Twelveth

Twelveth is an incorrect spelling of Twelfth.
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Twelfth

It’s used to represent the ordinal number of twelve in a sequence.
He finished twelfth in the race.
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Twelfth

The point in an ordered scale next to the eleventh.
He ranked twelfth in his class.
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Twelfth

In music, an interval spanning twelve chromatic notes.
The musician played a twelfth on his guitar.
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Twelfth

It denotes the one in the twelfth position in a sequence.
December is the twelfth month of the year.
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Sep 23, 2023
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Twelfth

The ordinal number matching the number 12 in a series.
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Twelfth

One of 12 equal parts.
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Twelfth

The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the twelfth page of the book.
She finished twelfth in the race.
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Twelfth

One of twelve equal parts of a whole.
A twelfth of 240 is 20.
Five twelfths of the population voted in support of the proposal.
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Twelfth

(music) An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth.
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Twelfth

Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others; - the ordinal of twelve.
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Twelfth

Constituting, or being one of, twelve equal parts into which anything is divided.
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Twelfth

The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve equal parts of one whole.
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Twelfth

The next in order after the eleventh.
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Twelfth

An interval comprising an octave and a fifth.
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Twelfth

Position 12 in a countable series of things
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Twelfth

Coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
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FAQs

What is the singular form of Twelfth?

"Twelfth" is considered singular.
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What is the verb form of Twelfth?

"Twelfth" does not have a verb form; it's an ordinal number.
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What is the pronunciation of Twelfth?

/twɛlfθ/
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Which article is used with Twelfth?

"The" is commonly used with "twelfth."
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Sep 23, 2023

Which vowel is used before Twelfth?

The vowel “e” is used before "twelfth."
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Sep 23, 2023

Which preposition is used with Twelfth?

"On" or "in" can be used with "twelfth," depending on context.
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Sep 23, 2023

Why is it called Twelfth?

It is called "twelfth" as it represents the ordinal form of the number twelve, indicating its position in a sequence.
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What is the root word of Twelfth?

The root word is "twelve."
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Sep 23, 2023

Which conjunction is used with Twelfth?

Any conjunction can be used, depending on the sentence structure.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is the plural form of Twelfth?

"Twelfths"
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Is Twelfth a negative or positive word?

"Twelfth" is neutral; it can be used in both negative and positive contexts.
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Is the Twelfth term a metaphor?

Not typically, but it could be used metaphorically in literature or creative writing.
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Sep 23, 2023

Is Twelfth a vowel or consonant?

"Twelfth" is a word containing both vowels and consonants.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is the first form of Twelfth?

There are no different forms of "twelfth" as it is not a verb.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is the second form of Twelfth?

Not applicable.
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Sep 23, 2023

Is Twelfth a noun or adjective?

"Twelfth" can be used as both a noun and an adjective.
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Sep 23, 2023

How many syllables are in Twelfth?

"Twelfth" has one syllable.
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Sep 23, 2023

How do we divide Twelfth into syllables?

Twelfth is a one-syllable word.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is a stressed syllable in Twelfth?

The whole word "twelfth" is stressed as it has only one syllable.
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Sep 23, 2023

What part of speech is Twelfth?

"Twelfth" can be both a noun and an adjective.
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What is the opposite of Twelfth?

There is no direct opposite for "twelfth."
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Is Twelfth an abstract noun?

No, "twelfth" is not an abstract noun.
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Sep 23, 2023

What is another term for Twelfth?

Another term is "one twelfth" or "12th."
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What is the third form of Twelfth?

Not applicable.
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Is Twelfth an adverb?

No, "twelfth" is not an adverb.
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Sep 23, 2023

Is Twelfth a countable noun?

Yes, "twelfth" is a countable noun.
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Sep 23, 2023

Is Twelfth a collective noun?

No, "twelfth" is not a collective noun.
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Is the word Twelfth imperative?

No, "twelfth" is not imperative.
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Sep 23, 2023

How is Twelfth used in a sentence?

"He arrived on the twelfth day of the month."
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Sep 23, 2023

Which determiner is used with Twelfth?

"The" is a common determiner used with "twelfth."
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Sep 23, 2023
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