No. 5,047 in French

treize

Thirteen.

In a sentence

Il y a treize livres sur la table.
There are thirteen books on the table.
In this sentence, 'treize' is used as a cardinal number to enumerate items.
Elle est née un vendredi treize.
She was born on a Friday the thirteenth.
Here, 'treize' indicates a specific date in conjunction with the weekday 'vendredi'.
Treize est considéré comme un chiffre porte-malheur dans certaines cultures.
Thirteen is considered an unlucky number in certain cultures.
In this case, 'Treize' functions as a noun representing the number thirteen itself.

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