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sexto.

sixth

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈseɡsto/[ˈseɣ̞s.t̪o]/ˈsesto/[ˈses.t̪o]

  1. sixth

    numeral · ordinal
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin sextus, along with several other ordinal numerals (segundo, quinto, séptimo), a tendency shared with many other Romance languages. Compare the inherited feminine doublets, sesma and siesta.

noun/ˈseɡsto/[ˈseɣ̞s.t̪o]/ˈsesto/[ˈses.t̪o]

  1. sixth, ¹⁄₆

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin sextus, along with several other ordinal numerals (segundo, quinto, séptimo), a tendency shared with many other Romance languages. Compare the inherited feminine doublets, sesma and siesta.

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