eleven
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Eleven is the distinct English number representing the quantity of ten plus one.
30초 단어
- The number that follows ten and precedes twelve.
- Commonly used in sports like soccer to count players.
- It is a unique number name not ending in -teen.
Summary
Eleven is the distinct English number representing the quantity of ten plus one.
- The number that follows ten and precedes twelve.
- Commonly used in sports like soccer to count players.
- It is a unique number name not ending in -teen.
Mastering English Number Pronunciation
Practice saying eleven clearly to distinguish it from seven. Focus on the 'el' sound at the beginning to avoid confusion.
Avoid Adding A Teen Suffix
Never say 'eleventeen' or 'oneteen.' Eleven is a stand-alone word that does not require the teen suffix.
The Eleventh Hour Idiom
In English, the 'eleventh hour' refers to the very last moment before a deadline. It is a common idiom used in professional and academic settings.
예시
3 / 3There are eleven students in the classroom.
The meeting is scheduled for eleven o'clock.
I have eleven dollars in my pocket.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Think of the two ones in 11 looking like two tall pillars. Eleven starts with 'el', which sounds like the beginning of 'elevated'.
Overview
Eleven is a cardinal number in the English language that follows ten and precedes twelve. It occupies a unique position in the base-ten system as the first two-digit number. While most numbers between thirteen and nineteen share a common suffix (-teen), eleven is linguistically distinct, reflecting its ancient Germanic origins.
Usage Patterns
In spoken English, 'eleven' is used as a standard count or a descriptor for quantity. It functions primarily as an adjective (e.g., 'eleven players') or a noun (e.g., 'he scored an eleven'). Because it is a two-syllable word, it is easy to pronounce, though learners should be careful to stress the second syllable (/ɪˈlɛv.ən/).
Common Contexts
This number appears frequently in sports, particularly in soccer, where each team has eleven players on the field. It is also common in time-telling, as in 'eleven o'clock,' and in everyday counting tasks. In some cultures, 'eleven' is associated with specific traditions, such as the eleventh hour, which refers to the latest possible time before a deadline.
Similar Words Comparison: Eleven is often confused with 'twelve' by beginners. While 'eleven' is 11, 'twelve' is 12. Unlike numbers from thirteen to nineteen, 'eleven' does not end in '-teen,' which can be a point of confusion for those learning English number patterns. Understanding that 'eleven' and 'twelve' have unique names, unlike the systematic naming of 'fourteen' or 'fifteen,' is essential for language mastery.
사용 참고사항
Eleven is a standard numeral used in all registers of English. It does not have specific formal or informal variants. Always ensure you do not add a 'teen' suffix.
자주 하는 실수
The most frequent error is mispronouncing it as 'seven' or incorrectly adding a 'teen' suffix. Ensure you count it as a unique word in the sequence of numbers.
암기 팁
Think of the two ones in 11 looking like two tall pillars. Eleven starts with 'el', which sounds like the beginning of 'elevated'.
어원
The word comes from the Old English 'endleofan', which literally means 'one left' (after ten). It shares roots with other Germanic languages.
문화적 맥락
In many Western cultures, the number eleven is associated with the end of World War I, which officially ended on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month.
예시
There are eleven students in the classroom.
everydayThe meeting is scheduled for eleven o'clock.
formalI have eleven dollars in my pocket.
informal어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
eleven plus one
at the eleventh hour
자주 혼동되는 단어
Seven is 7, while eleven is 11. They sound somewhat similar to non-native speakers, so clear articulation is important.
Twelve is 12, the number following eleven. Beginners often mix these two up because they are the only unique numbers before the -teen series.
문법 패턴
Mastering English Number Pronunciation
Practice saying eleven clearly to distinguish it from seven. Focus on the 'el' sound at the beginning to avoid confusion.
Avoid Adding A Teen Suffix
Never say 'eleventeen' or 'oneteen.' Eleven is a stand-alone word that does not require the teen suffix.
The Eleventh Hour Idiom
In English, the 'eleventh hour' refers to the very last moment before a deadline. It is a common idiom used in professional and academic settings.
셀프 테스트
Choose the correct number to complete the sentence.
A standard soccer team has ___ players on the field.
A standard soccer team consists of 11 players.
점수: /1
자주 묻는 질문
3 질문In formal writing, numbers from one to ten are usually written as words, but eleven is often written as digits or words depending on the style guide. It is perfectly acceptable to use '11' in most contexts.
No, eleven does not follow the -teen suffix rule used for numbers thirteen through nineteen. It has its own unique name.
It is pronounced /ɪˈlɛv.ən/. Focus on the stress on the second syllable.
관련 어휘
general 관련 단어
about
A1'about'은 어떤 주제에 관해 이야기할 때 쓰거나, 대략적인 수량이나 정도를 나타낼 때 사용해요.
above
A2어떤 것보다 더 높은 위치, 바로 위를 나타내요.
accident
A2예기치 않게 발생하는 나쁜 사건으로, 피해나 부상을 입힐 수 있어요.
action
A2어떤 목표를 이루기 위해 실제로 행동하는 것을 말해.
after
A2'after'는 시간상이나 공간상으로 어떤 것의 뒤에 오는 것을 의미해요.
afterward
A2At a later or subsequent time.
again
A2'again'은 어떤 일이 다시 일어나거나 반복될 때 사용하는 말이에요.
aged
B1어떤 사람이나 물건이 특정한 나이를 먹었음을 나타낼 때 써.
alive
A2죽지 않고 생명이 있는 상태를 의미해.
all
A2'all'은 어떤 것의 전부 또는 모든 개별적인 것을 가리킬 때 사용해요.