seizième

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French

French numbers (edit)
 ←  15 16 17  → 
    Cardinal: seize
    Ordinal: seizième
    Ordinal abbreviation: 16e, (now nonstandard) 16ème

Etymology

From seize +‎ -ième.

Pronunciation

Adjective

seizième (plural seizièmes)

  1. (ordinal number) sixteenth

Derived terms

Noun

seizième m (plural seizièmes)

  1. (fractional number) sixteenth

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