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    Onze (en. Eleven)

    /ɔ̃z/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The figure representing the quantity eleven.
    There are eleven stars in the sky.
    Il y a onze étoiles dans le ciel.
    The unit of measurement in a certain context, particularly in sports.
    The team scored eleven points.
    L'équipe a marqué onze points.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'onze', of Germanic origin.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    at eleven o'clock
    Expression indicating a specific hour.
    à onze heures
    eleven days
    A time span of eleven days.
    onze jours
    eleven people
    Refers to a group of eleven individuals.
    onze personnes

    Related Words

    ten
    Number that precedes eleven.
    dix
    twelve
    Number that follows eleven.
    douze
    fifteen
    Number that follows twelve.
    quinze

    Slang Meanings

    In sports slang, 'onze' can refer to a complete team.
    The team needs its starting eleven for the match.
    L'équipe a besoin de son onze titulaire pour le match.
    Used to refer to a group or gang.
    The gang is made up of eleven friends.
    La bande est composée de onze amis.