eleven (일**레**븐) — the number 11; one more than ten
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the number 11; one more than ten
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈlɛvən/
Korean meaning: 11, 열하나
Korean pronunciation: 일**레**븐
Example Sentences
- My dog has learned eleven different tricks, but still can't figure out how to use the toilet.
- The meeting is scheduled for eleven thirty.
- She counted eleven shooting stars in one night and made eleven wishes, mostly about pizza.
eleven
NOUN//ɪˈlɛvən//
the number 11; one more than ten
💡 Concept
The clock strikes eleven as the night owl finally heads to bed.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɪˈlɛvən/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈlɛvən/
🌳Etymology
Rooteleven
Origin
고대 영어 'endleofan'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '하나가 남은(one left)'이라는 의미였습니다. 10개를 센 후 하나가 더 남았다는 개념에서 나온 숫자입니다.
🎵Rhyme
heavensevenleaven
heaven
seven
leaven
🔗Collocations
eleven o'clock
eleven players
page eleven
eleven years old
eleven items
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My dog has learned eleven different tricks, but still can't figure out how to use the toilet.”
“The meeting is scheduled for eleven thirty.”
😄 Fun example
“She counted eleven shooting stars in one night and made eleven wishes, mostly about pizza.”
“Chapter eleven of the book discusses advanced mathematics.”
📚Related Words
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