# thirteen

**Pronunciation:** /θɜːˈtiːn/ · thur-TEEN

**CEFR level:** A1

**Part of speech:** number

## Meaning

The number 13.

## Examples

- There are thirteen students in the class.
- She will turn thirteen next year.
- The book has thirteen chapters.

## Synonyms

- a dozen and one — A slightly more descriptive way to say 13.
- one more than a dozen — Emphasizes it is one more than 12.

## Antonyms

- twelve — The number immediately before thirteen.
- fourteen — The number immediately after thirteen.

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