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10 Language-to-English Dictionariessixty
/ˈsɪk.sti/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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The cardinal number equivalent to the product of six and ten.
"There are sixty minutes in an hour."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Old English sixtig, from six + -tig (denoting ten); related to Dutch zestig and German sechzig.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "sixty" is said worldwide
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soixante
Transliteration: swasãt
"Il a soixante ans."
sechzig
Transliteration: zɛçtsɪç
"Das Buch hat sechzig Seiten."
sessanta
Transliteration: sesˈsanta
"La velocità massima è sessanta chilometri all'ora."
sesenta
Transliteration: seˈsenta
"Mi abuelo cumplió sesenta años ayer."
sessenta
Transliteration: seˈsẽtɐ
"O prédio tem sessenta andares."
साठ
Transliteration: sāṭh
"इस डिब्बे में साठ आम हैं।"
六十
Transliteration: liù shí
"这本书有六十页。"
예순
Transliteration: yesun
"그의 할아버지는 예순 살이시다."
六十
Transliteration: rokujū
"1時間は六十分です。"
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