Twelfth or Twelth
Learn the correct spelling and meaning of "Twelfth" and avoid the common misspelling "Twelth".
Twelth
Incorrect spelling - "Twelth" is incorrect; a common misspelling.
"Twelth" is a common misspelling of "Twelfth". Always use "Twelfth" when referring to the correct word.
Twelfth
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Twelfth refers to the ordinal number coming after eleventh; 12th in a sequence."
Definition of Twelfth
"Twelfth": "Twelfth refers to the ordinal number coming after eleventh; 12th in a sequence."
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for Twelfth
- • 12th
- • dozenth
- • ordinal
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She finished "twelfth" in the race.
"Correct:" December is the "twelfth" month.
"Correct:" He was born on the "twelfth" day.
"Correct:" The "twelfth" chapter is important.
"Incorrect:" She finished "twelth" in the race.
"Incorrect:" December is the "twelth" month.
"Incorrect:" He was born on the "twelth" day.
"Incorrect:" The "twelth" chapter is important.
Notes:
- • Always spell 'Twelfth' with 'f' before 'th'.
- • 'Twelth' is incorrect.
- • Used in dates, numbers, and sequences.
- • Check calendars, lists, and exams.
- • Correct spelling ensures clarity and correctness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling, Twelfth or Twelth?
A: Twelfth is correct.
Q: Meaning of Twelfth?
A: The ordinal number 12th in a sequence.
Q: Can Twelth be used?
A: No, it is incorrect.
Q: How to remember spelling?
A: Include 'f' before 'th' → Twelfth.
Summary
"Twelfth is the correct spelling for the 12th in a sequence. 'Twelth' is always wrong. Correct spelling ensures clarity in dates, lists, and numbers."