sixteenin world languages
| Language | Word | Pronunciation | Gender | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 十六じゅうろく | jūroku | — | |
| French | seize | /sɛz/ | — | |
| Italian | sedici | /ˈseː.di.tʃi/ | — | |
| Spanish | dieciséis | /dje.θiˈseis/ | — | |
| German | sechzehn | /ˈzɛç.tseːn/ | — | |
| Korean | 십육Hanja 十六 | simnyuk | — | |
| Chinese | 十六Same in traditional | shíliù | — |
Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation
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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).
Language notes
- Spanish (dieciséis)IPA shows Castilian Spanish; in Latin America [θ] (like English “th”) is pronounced [s].
- Korean (십육)For counting things and for age, the native Korean number 열여섯 is used.