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    Catorce (en. Fourteen)

    /kaˈtoɾθe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A cardinal number that represents the amount 14.
    I have fourteen apples in the basket.
    Tengo catorce manzanas en la cesta.
    In ordinal numbering, fourteen refers to the position of an element in the 14th place.
    This is the fourteenth book in the series.
    Este es el catorceavo libro de la serie.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'quattuordecim', which means 'four plus ten'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fourteen days
    A period of two weeks.
    catorce días
    fourteen shortcuts
    Numerous methods to achieve a goal.
    catorce atajos

    Related Words

    fifteen
    A number that follows fourteen.
    quince
    thirteen
    A number that precedes fourteen.
    trece
    ten
    A number that is the base of the decimal system.
    diez

    Slang Meanings

    Fourteen as an expression of luck.
    Today I feel fourteen; everything is going well for me.
    Hoy me siento catorce; todo me sale bien.
    Fourteen as a synonym for something complicated.
    That exam was fourteen, I didn't understand anything.
    Ese examen fue catorce, no lo entendí nada.