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| Principal Translations |
sixteen,
16 n | (cardinal number: 16) | dieciséis nm |
| | Four times four is sixteen. |
| | Cuatro por cuatro es dieciséis. |
sixteen,
16 adj | (16 in number) | dieciséis adj mf |
| | There are sixteen students in my evening class. |
| | Tengo dieciséis estudiantes en mi clase de por la tarde. |
sixteen,
16 adj | (16 years of age) (informal) | dieciséis pron |
| | | dieciséis años loc nom mpl |
| | Nicole is sixteen. |
| | Nicole tiene dieciséis. |
sixteen,
16 pron | (people, things: 16 of them) | dieciséis pron |
| | Sixteen went on the school trip to Paris. |
| | Dieciséis fueron a la excursión de París. |
| 16 n | US, written (sixteenth day of specified month) | el 16 loc prnl |
| | | el dieciséis loc prnl |
| Note: The example would be spoken "January sixteenth". |
| | Civil Rights Day falls on January 16 this year. |
| | El día de los derechos civiles cae el 16 de enero este año. |
| 16 n | mainly UK, written (sixteenth day of specified month) | el 16 loc prnl |
| | | el dieciséis loc prnl |
| Note: The example would be spoken as "(the) sixteenth of July". This date format is most commonly used in the UK, though it is gaining popularity in the US. |
| | We're getting married on 16 July. |
| | Nos casamos el 16 de julio. |
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