six

Betekenis (Engels)

Num

A numerical value equal to 6; the number following five and preceding seven. This many dots: (••••••).

Noun

1. A group or set with six elements.
2. The digit or figure 6.
3. Six o'clock.
4. (slang) Rear, behind (rear side of something).
5. An event whereby a batsman hits a ball which does not bounce before passing over a boundary in the air, resulting in an award of 6 runs for the batting team.
6. A touchdown.
7. A bathroom or toilet.
8. (obsolete) Small beer sold at six shillings per barrel.

Concepten

zes

6

zestal

Synoniemen

sixth

6th

6

sextet

six-spot

number six

sestet

sextuplet

spruce

units

vi

half-dozen

Norway spruce

VI

Sikhs

sixer

half-a-dozen

true fir

half dozen

sise

fir

Captain Hicks

fir tree

half a dozen

hexad

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/sɪks/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English six, from Old English six, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. Compare West Frisian seis, Dutch zes, Low German söss, sess, German sechs, Norwegian and Danish seks, also Latin sex, Ancient Greek ἕξ (héx), Sanskrit षष् (ṣaṣ). Doublet of sice. Toilet sense predates military usage.

Zinnen

For about six years I managed to control myself .

Ongeveer zes jaar lang slaagde ik erin mezelf te beheersen.

She is the oldest of six siblings .

Ze is de oudste van zes broers en zussen.

The target audience was children aged between six and twelve .

De doelgroep was kinderen tussen zes en twaalf.

The time must have been somewhere around six o'clock .

De tijd moet ergens rond zes uur zijn geweest.

Detailed reactions were taken after six months and since then regular monitoring was conducted .

Gedetailleerde reacties werden genomen na zes maanden en sindsdien werd regelmatig monitoring uitgevoerd.

A shortlist of six previous winners competed for the title of Best .

Een shortlist van zes eerdere winnaars concurreerde om de titel Best.

" Menhaden " completed six more deployments in the troubled waters of the Far East .

"Menhaden" voltooide zes meer inzet in de onrustige wateren van het Verre Oosten.

Pedipalp movable finger consists with six rows of granules .

Pedipalp beweegbare vinger bestaat met zes rijen korrels.