sixth in Latin
sixth in Latin is sextus, sextans — sixth means coming after the fifth in a sequence; 6th.
sixth in Latin
sextus
The ordinal form of the number six.
sextans
One of six equal parts of a whole.
What does "sixth" mean?
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adj Coming after the fifth in a sequence; 6th.
"This is her sixth attempt at passing the driving test."
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noun One of six equal parts of something.
"He ate a sixth of the cake."
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noun In music, the interval spanning five steps up the scale from a given note.
"The melody opens with a leap of a major sixth."
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sixth in a sentence
- This is her sixth attempt at passing the driving test.
- He ate a sixth of the cake.
- The melody opens with a leap of a major sixth.
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What is "sixth" in Latin?
"sixth" in Latin is sextus, sextans. sixth means: Coming after the fifth in a sequence; 6th.
How do you use "sixth" in a sentence?
Example: "This is her sixth attempt at passing the driving test." In Latin, "sixth" is sextus, sextans.
Are there other ways to say "sixth" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "sixth": sextus, sextans.
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