sixth
Енглески
Енглески
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| ← 5 | 6 | 7 → |
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| Cardinal: six Ordinal: sixth Multiplier: sextuple, sixfold Distributive: sextuply | ||
Етимологија
From Middle English [Term?], from Old English siexta, from Proto-Germanic *sehstô.
Изговор
- МФА(кључ): /sɪk(s)θ/, [sɪk(s)θ], [sɪk(s)t̪] (before a consonant often reduced to [sɪks])
- (deprecated use of
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Adjective
sixth (not comparable)
- The ordinal form of the number six.
Синоними
Преводи
ordinal form of the number six
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Именица
sixth (plural sixths)
- (not used in the plural) The person or thing in the sixth position.
- One of six equal parts of a whole.
- (music) The interval between one note and another, five notes higher in the scale, for example C to A, a major sixth, or C to A flat, a minor sixth. (Note that the interval covers six notes counting inclusively, for example C-D-E-F-G-A.)
Синоними
- (one of six equal parts): ⅙
Преводи
person or thing in sixth place
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one of six equal parts of a whole
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interval
Глаголи
sixth
- to divide by six, which also means multiplying a denominator by six
- 1993 Dead Reckoning: Calculating Without Instruments page 102
- Why would anyone use sixthing when any (N — a2) divisible by 6 would also be divisible by 3? The answer is that sometimes the numerator and/or the denominator is simpler in sixthing,
- 1993 Dead Reckoning: Calculating Without Instruments page 102