sixteen

Oznaczający

The cardinal number occurring after fifteen and before seventeen, represented in Arabic numerals as 16 and in Roman numerals as XVI.

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/ˈsɪks.tiːn/

Etymologia

From Middle English sextene, sixtene, from Old English sixtīene, from Proto-Germanic *sehstehun. Cognate with West Frisian sechstjin, Dutch zestien, German sechzehn, Danish seksten. Equivalent to six + -teen.

Zdania

The lease ran out in sixteen weeks .

That he had attended a seminary until he was sixteen .