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How to pronounce “sixth”
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Pronunciation guide for sixth
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sixth with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle 20 minutes
Well, there I rotated it by a sixth of a turn,
- Definition summary
- The ordinal form of the number six.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sixth
Marcus du Sautoy: Symmetry, reality's riddle 20 minutes
Well, there I rotated it by a sixth of a turn,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sixth”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- The ordinal form of the number six.
- [Noun]
- (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.
- [Verb]
- (informal, nonstandard, rare) To divide by six, equivalent to multiplying a denominator by six.
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