NUMERAL
elf/ɛlf/eleven
elf is a German numeral that means eleven. It is pronounced /ɛlf/.
Definitions
1.the cardinal number eleven (11)(number)
a.the number that comes after ten
Er ist schon elf Jahre alt.—He is already eleven years old.
b.used when counting or indicating objects/groups of eleven
Bitte zählen Sie elf Äpfel ab.—Please count out eleven apples.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "elf" mean in English?
- "elf" means eleven. It is a German numeral.
- How do you pronounce "elf"?
- "elf" is pronounced /ɛlf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "elf"?
- "elf" is a numeral in German.
