English-Dutch translations for twelve

• twaalf
  Twaalf van hen zijn niet meer aanwezig.Twelve of them are no longer here.
  Twaalf leden hebben zich tegen dit amendement uitgesproken. Twelve Members opposed this amendment.
  Maar hoe zat het eigenlijk met de andere twaalf lidstaten? What about the other twelve Member States?

Definition of twelve

• The cardinal number occurring after eleven and before thirteen, represented in Arabic numerals as 12 and in Roman numerals as XII
• Law enforcement; the police
• A group of twelve items
• A twelve-bore gun
• A jury (normally composed of twelve persons

Examples

• There are twelve months in a year.
• Fractions would be a little easier if we counted by twelves.

Related words

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