zwölften
Zwölften is the plural form of the German ordinal zwölfte, used to denote the twelfth position in a sequence when referring to multiple items. It exists as a declined form that follows the rules of German grammar for ordinals in the plural and with definite articles.
- Nominative plural: die zwölften
- Accusative plural: die zwölften
- Genitive plural: der zwölften
These forms appear when the noun being described is plural and/or the phrase includes a definite article.
Zwölften is used to indicate the twelfth item or position in various contexts, such as rankings, sequences,
- Die zwölften Plätze wurden vergeben. (The twelfth places were awarded.)
- Der Termin läuft am zwölften des Monats ab. (The appointment expires on the twelfth of the
Zwölften can also appear in headings or labels referring to the twelfth item in a set, especially
Zwölften is closely related to zwölf (the number twelve) and the ordinal zwölfte. It is important to
The word derives from zwölf (twelve) combined with the ordinal suffix -te; in the plural, the ending