eighteen

== English == === Alternative forms === Arabic numerals: 18. Roman symbols: XVIII === Etymology === From Middle English eightetene, eiȝtene, ehtetene, from Old English eahtatīene, eahtatēne, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōutehun. Cognate with West Frisian achttjin, Dutch achttien, German achtzehn, Danish atten. Equivalent to eight +‎ -teen === Pronunciation === (next word stressed near the first syllable) (General American) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ(t).tin/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈeɪ.tiːn/ (next word stressed after the first syllable) (General American) IPA(key): /ˌeɪ(t)ˈtin/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌeɪˈtiːn/ Rhymes: -iːn === Numeral === eighteen The cardinal number occurring after seventeen and before nineteen, represented in Roman numerals as XVIII and in Arabic numerals as 18. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== Ordinal: eighteenth ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Last: seventeen. Next: nineteen