Quatorze (en. Fourteen)

/katɔʁz/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

Fourteen is the number that represents fourteen units.

There are fourteen days in two weeks.

Il y a quatorze jours dans deux semaines.

Fourteen can also refer to a team having that number of players.

The team has fourteen players registered for the match.

L'équipe a quatorze joueurs inscrits pour le match.

The word 'quatorze' comes from the Latin 'quattuordecim', which means fourteen.

Fourteenth of July

French national holiday, celebrated on July 14th.

Quatorze juillet

To be fourteen years old

To be in one's fourteenth year.

Avoir quatorze ans

thirteen

Cardinal number that precedes fourteen.

treize

fifteen

Cardinal number that follows fourteen.

quinze

baker's dozen

Dozen of thirteen, often used to talk about quantities.

baker's dozen

Refers to someone who is fourteen years old.

He's still so naive, that fourteen.

Il est toujours aussi naïf, ce quatorze.

Sometimes used to designate a teenager.

Look at that fourteen over there with his smartphone.

Regarde ce quatorze là-bas avec son smartphone.