decimosexto

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See also: décimo sexto

English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌdɛsɪməʊˈsɛkstəʊ/

Adjective

decimosexto (not comparable)

  1. having sixteen leaves to a sheet
    a decimosexto form, book, leaf, size

Noun

decimosexto (plural decimosextos)

  1. a book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves
    Synonyms: sextodecimo, sixteenmo

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Spanish

Spanish numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  15 16 17  → [a], [b]
    Cardinal: dieciséis
    Ordinal: decimosexto, décimo sexto
    Ordinal abbreviation: 16.º
    Fractional: dieciseisavo

Alternative forms

Etymology

From décimo +‎ sexto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˌdeθimoˈseɡsto/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˌdesimoˈseɡsto/
  • Rhymes: -eɡsto
  • Syllabification: de‧ci‧mo‧sex‧to

Adjective

decimosexto (feminine decimosexta, masculine plural decimosextos, feminine plural decimosextas)

  1. (ordinal number) sixteenth

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