sixteenth

sixteenth - English

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/
  • Hyphenation: six‧teenth

Adjective

sixteenth

  1. The ordinal form of the number sixteen.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

  • 16th, 16th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XVI

Translations

Noun

sixteenth (plural sixteenths)

  1. One of sixteen equal parts of a whole.
    • A sixteenth of 320 is 20.

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