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How to pronounce twelfth in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms duodecimal, one-twelfth, twelfth part
Type of common fraction, simple fraction
Type Words
Synonyms 12th
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Type of rank

Examples of twelfth

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The world's twelfth populous country is 90% Christian, of whom 80% are Catholic.
From the guardian.co.uk
Twelfth Night is a time for letting you hair down, feasting and practical jokes.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
For example, brenin was one of the terms used for a king in the twelfth century.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Neptune is considered by modern astrologers to be co-ruler of the twelfth house.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The twelfth floor of the Ramada hotel in Aurora, Colo., is a cut above the rest.
From the time.com
By the twelfth week her doctors told her she was carrying more than two fetuses.
From the time.com
In the twelfth, Edmonds won the game for the Cardinals with a walk-off home run.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Founded in 2006, the service is the twelfth most visited homepage in the world.
From the techcrunch.com
Ashford recovered and on the twelfth end had got themselves a 5 shot advantage.
From the kingstonguardian.co.uk
More examples
  • Coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
  • Position 12 in a countable series of things
  • One-twelfth: one part in twelve equal parts
  • In music, the fifth factor of a chord is the note or pitch five scale degrees above the root or tonal center. When the fifth is the bass note, or lowest note, of the expressed chord, the chord is in second inversion .
  • The Twelfth (also called Orangemen's Day or, in Belfast, Orangefest) is an annual Protestant celebration on 12 July, originating in Ireland. ...
  • (twelfthly) In the twelfth place
  • Journey, residence in foreign countries on duty, expenditure, real happiness, response, sound sleep, excellent beds, disputes, generosity, sacrifice, prosperity in business, sorrow and loss.
  • Night is a holiday January 6 marked by some branches of Christianity, marking the 12th and final night of the Christmas season, namely the night of twelfth day or January 6, the Epiphany celebration to commemorate the adoration of the Magi.