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  2. Latin numerals - Wikipedia

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    The word order in the numerals from 21 to 99 may be inverted: ūnus et vīgintī. Numbers ending in 8 or 9 are usually named in subtractive manner: duodētrīgintā, ūndēquadrāgintā. Numbers may either precede or follow their noun (see Latin word order). Most numbers are invariable and do not change their endings:

  3. 11 (number) - Wikipedia

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    11 is a prime number, and a super-prime. 11 forms a twin prime with 13, [6] and sexy pair with 5 and 17. The first prime exponent that does not yield a Mersenne prime is 11. 11 is part of a pair of Brown numbers. Only three such pairs of numbers are known. [citation needed] Rows in Pascal's triangle can be seen as representation of powers of 11 ...

  4. Elevenses - Wikipedia

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    An alternative widespread, but unfounded, popular etymology for the word in Chile is that priests (in other versions, workers or women) used the phrase tomar las once (Spanish: 'drink the eleven') in reference to the eleven letters of the word Aguardiente to conceal the fact that they were drinking during the day. [7]

  5. English numerals - Wikipedia

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    zilch, nada (from Spanish), zip: used informally when stressing nothingness; this is true especially in combination with one another ("You know nothing—zero, zip, nada, zilch!"); American usage; nix: also used as a verb; mostly American usage; cypher / cipher: archaic, from French chiffre, in turn from Arabic sifr, meaning zero; goose egg ...

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  7. Spanish orthography - Wikipedia

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    Ortografía de la lengua española (2010). Spanish orthography is the orthography used in the Spanish language.The alphabet uses the Latin script.The spelling is fairly phonemic, especially in comparison to more opaque orthographies like English, having a relatively consistent mapping of graphemes to phonemes; in other words, the pronunciation of a given Spanish-language word can largely be ...

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  9. List of English–Spanish interlingual homographs - Wikipedia

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    The cognates in the table below share meanings in English and Spanish, but have different pronunciation. Some words entered Middle English and Early Modern Spanish indirectly and at different times. For example, a Latinate word might enter English by way of Old French, but enter Spanish directly from Latin. Such differences can introduce ...