WordUpWordup

Nineteen

usgb/ˌnaɪnˈtiːn/Volume
numeralPlay

The number that follows eighteen and precedes twenty.

She is nineteen years old.
Often appears as...
nineteen people
nineteen cars
Left Definition 1 of 1Right
LampPro Tip 1/3
Numerical ValuePlay
Understand 'nineteen' as one more than 18 and one less than 20, a cardinal number. SlideThe club admits members nineteen and older.
LampPro Tip 2/3
Age MilestonePlay
'Nineteen' often represents a significant age in many cultures, symbolizing the last year of being a teenager. SlideNext year, he'll no longer be nineteen or a teen.
LampPro Tip 3/3
Ordinals and DatesPlay
In dates, 'nineteen' can be an ordinal number, for example, 19th of a month. SlideHer birthday is on the nineteenth of April.