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    Treize (en. Thirteen)

    /tʁɛz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A cardinal number equivalent to 12 + 1.
    There are thirteen days in this week.
    Il y a treize jours dans cette semaine.
    The number of twelve plus one.
    The thirteenth pig is famous in the tale.
    Le treize cochon est célèbre dans le conte.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'tredecim', derived from 'tres' (three) and 'decem' (ten).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    thirteen to the dozen
    Expression meaning that there are many of the same object or thing.
    treize à la douzaine

    Related Words

    fourteen
    Whole number following thirteen.
    quatorze
    twelve
    Whole number preceding thirteen.
    douze

    Slang Meanings

    To pull thirteen on a twelve
    When he picks thirteen in poker, he knows he will lose.
    Quand il choisit treize au poker, il sait qu'il va perdre.
    To be thirteen on time
    He is always on time; he is thirteen on time.
    Il est toujours à l'heure, il a treize à l'heure.