dozen

dozen englannista suomeksi

1. tusina-

2. tusina

0. Substantiivi

1. tusina, kymmenisen about ten

2. kymmenen / kymmeniä, sata / satoja of: + partitive plural, tusinoittain

2. Verbi

dozen englanniksi

1. A set of twelve.

''Can I have a dozen eggs, please?''

''I ordered two dozen doughnuts.''

''There shouldn't be more than two dozen Christmas cards left to write.''

''Pack the shirts in dozens, please.''

2. A large, unspecified number of, comfortably estimated in small multiples of twelve, thus generally implied to be significantly more than ten or twelve, but less than perhaps one or two hundred; many.

''There must have been dozens of examples just on the first page.''

''There were dozens and dozens of applicants before the job was posted.''

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4. An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight.

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6. The number twelve.

7. (monikko) nl|doos

8. To stupefy.

9. To become stupefied.