15 in English: how to spell and say fifteen
fifteen
/ˌfɪfˈtiːn/
Short answer
15 is written fifteen in English and pronounced /ˌfɪfˈtiːn/. The ordinal form is 15th, written fifteenth. The number before it is 14 (fourteen) and the number after it is 16 (sixteen). 15 is an odd number. 15 is 1 tens and 5 ones. In Roman numerals it is XV.
Key facts
- In digits
- 15
- In words
- fifteen
- Pronunciation
- /ˌfɪfˈtiːn/
- Ordinal form
- 15th · fifteenth
- Number before
- 14 · fourteen
- Number after
- 16 · sixteen
- Odd or even
- odd
- Roman numeral
- XV
- Word list
- Numbers 1 to 100 in English: Words and Pronunciation
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Questions and answers
How do you spell 15 in English?
15 is spelled fifteen.
How do you pronounce fifteen?
Fifteen is pronounced /ˌfɪfˈtiːn/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
What is 15 as an ordinal number?
15 as an ordinal number is 15th, written fifteenth.
What number comes after 15?
After 15 comes 16, written sixteen.
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