dozen

Onların her birinin yarım düzine torunları var ama Mary'nin sadece erkek torunları varken Tom'un daha fazla kız torunları var. - They each have half a dozen grandchildren, but Tom has more granddaughters, as Mary has only grandsons.

half dozen

yarım düzine

long dozen

on üç

talk nineteen to the dozen

hızlı ve sürekli konuşmak

two dozen

iki düzine

O, iki düzine yumurta satın aldı. - She bought two dozen eggs.

Parti için bir düzine şarap kadehi ve meyve suyu için iki düzine bardak aldım. - For the party I bought a dozen wine glasses and two dozen cups for juice.

It´s six of one and half a dozen of the other

k. dili Aralarında hiç fark yok aslında./İkisi aynı kapıya çıkar./Ha Ali Hoca, ha Hoca Ali

a dime in a dozen

Yaygın

Earthquakes are like a dime in a dozen in Japan.

Onun Japonya hakkında düzinelerce kitabı var. - He has dozens of books about Japan.

Korkunç kazada düzinelerle insan yaralandı. - Dozens of people were injured in the terrible accident.

i'd like a half dozen of eggs

yarım düzine yumurta rica ediyorum

six of one, half a dozen of the other

al birini vur ötekine

tal nineteen to the dozen

hızlı ve çok konuşmak

tal nineteen to the dozen

çançan ötmek

talk nineteen to the dozen

durmadan konuşmak

English - English

Definition of dozen in English English dictionary: An old English measure of ore containing 12 hundredweight
The dozen as a measure for iron ore remained almost completely constant at 12 cwts. during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.; A set of twelve
Pack the shirts in dozens, please.; 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 were dozens and dozens of applicants before the job was posted.; {n} twelve; {a} relating to twelve; {i} twelve items, group of twelve; If you have a dozen things, you have twelve of them. You will be able to take ten dozen bottles free of duty through customs His chicken eggs sell for $22 a dozen; You can refer to a group of approximately twelve things or people as a dozen. You can refer to a group of approximately six things or people as half a dozen. In half a dozen words, he had explained the bond that linked them The riot left four people dead and several dozen injured; Dozens of: 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; The plural form is dozen after a number, or after a word or expression referring to a number, such as `several' or `a few'; the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one; An indefinite small number; denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units; A collection of twelve objects; a tale or set of twelve; with or without of before the substantive which follows; emphasis If you refer to dozens of things or people, you are emphasizing that there are very many of them. a storm which destroyed dozens of homes and buildings. You can also use dozens as a pronoun. Just as revealing are Mr Johnson's portraits, of which there are dozens
Botany Bay dozen: 25 lashes, ie. strokes of a whip across a person's back as a punishment. (Reference: Robert Hughes, The Fatal Shore, 1987, paperback 1996 ISBN 1-86046-150-6, chapter 12.)
baker's dozen: Thirteen, a group of thirteen
baker's dozen: cousin
baker's half dozen: Seven, a group of seven
bakers dozen: Common misspelling of baker's dozen
banker's dozen: Eleven
banker's dozen: By analogy, a method of lending where the interest is deducted beforehand, archetypally borrowing twelve dollars (owing twelve dollars back, a dozen) but actually receiving only eleven
cheaper by the dozen: Things are handled more efficiently as a group, rather than individually
dime a dozen: So common as to be practically worthless
People with your skills are a dime a dozen these days.
dozens: plural form of dozen
dozens: A large number
half-dozen: Alternative spelling of half dozen
six of one, half a dozen of the other: Equally involved; equally responsible
six of one, half a dozen of the other: The two alternatives are equivalent or indifferent; it doesn't matter which one we choose
twenty to the dozen: very fast, fluently (i.e. "to say twenty words to another's dozen")
He can talk French twenty to the dozen.
six of one and half a dozen of the other: (deyim) A situation in which there is little difference between two alternatives
baker's dozen: thirteen, group or set of 13
baker's dozen: thirteen of something
be a dime a dozen: be common, be regular, be average (not special or valuable)
daily dozen: {i} physical exercises performed each day; set of routine duties; daily tasks
dime a dozen: inexpensive, cheap, able to be bought anywhere cheaply
dozens: {i} many (for example: "I have told you dozens of times"); large amount of number, very many (as in "I have made dozens [many] new friends")
dozens: plural of dozen
dozens: a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed a mountain of newspapers"
half-dozen: {i} six; half of a dozen; group of six
half-dozen: {s} consisting of six
long dozen: A baker's dozen; thirteen
long dozen: {i} baker's dozen, thirteen, group or set of 13, dozen plus one
talked nineteen to the dozen: talked ceaselessly, talked in a flowing manner

Turkish - English

Definition of dozen in Turkish English dictionary: (Havacılık) order

dozen

Hyphenation

doz·en

Turkish pronunciation

dʌzın

Synonyms

a great deal, a lot, heap, hundred, load, lot, many, million, score, scad, thousand

Antonyms

few

Pronunciation

/ˈdəzən/ /ˈdʌzən/

Etymology

[ 'd&-z&n ] (noun.) 13th century. Middle English dozeine, from Middle French dozaine, from doze twelve, from Latin duodecim, from duo two + decem ten; more at TWO, TEN.