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sechzehn.

sixteen

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

num/ˈzɛçt͡seːn//ˈzɛçt͡sɛn/Germany/ˈsɛçt͡seːn//ˈsɛçt͡sɛn/Austria, Southern-Germany, Switzerland

  1. sixteen

    cardinal · numeral
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German seh(s)zehen, from Old High German seh(s)zehan, from Proto-Germanic *sehstehun. Equivalent to sechs + zehn. Compare Dutch zestien, West Frisian sechstjin, English sixteen, Danish seksten.

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