Learning language
Translation language
numeral · A1 · very often · UK/US

Sixteen - translation, pronunciation and examples

sixteen
/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/

sixteen

🇺🇸 American English
/ˌsɪksˈtiːn/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ʂɨsˈnat͡sːɨt͡s]
Meaning of sixteen

16

Learn sixteen with free cards in 30 seconds.

Check vocabulary level
Part of speechnumeral
Pronunciation/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/
CEFRA1
How important is this wordvery often
sixteen

When to use sixteen

sixteen books on her

У неё на полке шестнадцать книг.

sixteen days

Мы пробыли там шестнадцать дней.

sixteen usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

У неё на полке шестнадцать книг.

She has sixteen books on her shelf.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы пробыли там шестнадцать дней.

We stayed there for sixteen days.

Test yourself

шестнадцать → ?
sixteen - шестнадцать
free flashcards
Learn for freeLearn 7 words from "Numbers"

Learn by topic

sixteen belongs to the topic "Numbers". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

sixteenшестнадцать
zeroноль
oneодин
twoдва
threeтри
fourчетыре
fiveпять

sixteen with Russian translation

Active review

Why learn sixteen with flashcards?

A translation is not enough: words are remembered faster when they return in short examples, audio and spaced review.

10 minutes a day can add up to 3,000 words a year. Spaced flashcards bring each word back when it is time to remember it.

We count words you add to learning and review regularly. Active use grows gradually and depends on practice.

How many words can you learn in a year?
PacePer dayPer yearBest for
Easy3 words≈ 1,100 wordsstarting without pressure
Balanced5 words≈ 1,800 wordssteady growth
Recommended8 words≈ 2,900 wordsaround 3,000 words a year
Fast10 words≈ 3,650 wordsvisible vocabulary growth
Intensive15 words≈ 5,500 wordsstrong motivation

Related words and lists for sixteen

How to pronounce sixteen and what this word means

sixteen translation: шестнадцать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce sixteen

/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/

sixteen translation

шестнадцать

sixteen examples

She has sixteen books on her shelf.

sixteen transcription

/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/, /ˌsɪksˈtiːn/

How this dictionary entry is reviewed

ZapomniEnglish prepares dictionary data automatically, then the editorial workflow checks high-frequency words, top lists, and pages that already receive search impressions first.

Translation and meaningPronunciation and transcriptionExamples, synonyms, and topics

Questions about this word

sixteen meaning: what does it mean?

16

sixteen pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

sixteen is pronounced as /ˌsɪkˈstiːn/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

sixteen definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She has sixteen books on her shelf. Translation: У неё на полке шестнадцать книг.

Is sixteen part of Numbers vocabulary?

Yes, sixteen (шестнадцать) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats

Learn sixteen in your vocabulary

Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.