adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˌsɪksti ˈsɪk(s)θ/
/ˌsɪksti ˈsɪks/
1
adj
Meaning 1
The ordinal form of the number sixty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 66 of a sequence.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
The answer appears on the sixty-sixth page of the book.
She finished sixty-sixth in the race.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
noun
Meaning 2
One of sixty-six equal parts of a whole.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
A sixty-sixth of 1320 is 20.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From sixty-six + -th (ordinal suffix).
Across languages
Translations
18 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans:
ses-en-sestigste
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Belarusian:
шэсцьдзеся́т шо́сты
(šescʹdzjesját šósty)
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Catalan:
seixanta-sisè
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Esperanto:
sesdek-sesa
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Finnish:
kuudeskymmeneskuudes
— ordinal form of sixty-six
French:
soixante-sixième
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Hindi:
छियासठवाँ
(chiyāsaṭhvā̃)
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Hungarian:
hatvanhatodik
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Malayalam:
അറുപത്താറാം
(aṟupattāṟāṁ)
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Manchu:
ᠨᡳᠨᠵᡠ ᠨᡳᠩᡤᡠᠴᡳ
(ninju ningguci)
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Polish:
sześćdziesiąty szósty
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Russian:
шестьдеся́т шесто́й
(šestʹdesját šestój)
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Spanish:
sexagésimo sexto
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Ukrainian:
шістдеся́т шо́стий
(šistdesját šóstyj)
— ordinal form of sixty-six
Catalan:
seixanta-sisè
— one of 66 equal parts
Finnish:
kuudeskymmeneskuudesosa
— one of 66 equal parts
French:
soixante-sixième
— one of 66 equal parts
Hindi:
छियासठवाँ
(chiyāsaṭhvā̃)
— one of 66 equal parts
