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twelfth

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "twelfth" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
7 characters
English (US)
1syllable

twelfth

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, twelfth is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions oftwelfth

1noun
  • One of twelve equal parts of a whole.

    Example: "A twelfth of 240 is 20."

  • An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth
1adjective
  • The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.

    Example: "She finished twelfth in the race."

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