English

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English numbers (edit)
600
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6
    Cardinal: sixty
    Ordinal: sixtieth
    Adverbial: sixty times
    Multiplier: sixtyfold
    Germanic collective: shock

Etymology

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From earlier sixteth, from Middle English sixtithe; equivalent to sixty +‎ -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsɪksti.əθ/
  • Hyphenation: six‧ti‧eth
  • Audio (UK):(file)

Adjective

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sixtieth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number sixty.

Abbreviations

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  • 60th, 60th

Translations

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Noun

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sixtieth (countable and uncountable, plural sixtieths)

  1. The person or thing in the sixtieth position.
  2. One of sixty equal parts of a whole.

Translations

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