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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌsɪksˈtinθ/ · UK /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/
sixteenth means: Coming after the fifteenth and before the seventeenth in a series.
adjective
NUMBER SIXTEENA2
Coming after the fifteenth and before the seventeenth in a series.
- Today is her sixteenth birthday.
- Our room is on the sixteenth floor.
- He finished in sixteenth place in the race.
noun
ONE OF SIXTEENB2
One of sixteen equal parts of something.
- Each child received a sixteenth of the cake.
- The gap measures one sixteenth of an inch.
- Two sixteenths are equal to one eighth.
Questions about sixteenth
What does sixteenth mean?
Coming after the fifteenth and before the seventeenth in a series.
What is sixteenth in other languages?
Türkçe: on altıncı · Español: decimosexto · Français: seizième · Deutsch: sechzehnte · Italiano: sedicesimo · 日本語: 十六番目の
How do you pronounce sixteenth?
In American English /ˌsɪksˈtinθ/; in British English /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/.
How do you use sixteenth in a sentence?
Today is her sixteenth birthday. Our room is on the sixteenth floor.
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