шестнадцать
Translation of шестнадцать
sixteen
Meaning of шестнадцать
число 16, на один меньше семнадцати
the number 16

Transcription and pronunciation of шестнадцать
шестна́дцать
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [ʂɨsˈnat͡sətʲ]
- In Latin letters
- shestnadtsat
Traps and common mistakes
Шестьнадцать or шестнадцать?
шестнадцать
шестнадцать = 16, written without ь
Don't write шестьнадцать. Шесть has ь, but шестнадцать does not.
В классе шестнадцать учеников.
There are sixteen pupils in the class.
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She has sixteen books on her shelf.
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У неё на полке шестнадцать книг.
We stayed there for sixteen days.
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Мы пробыли там шестнадцать дней.
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Questions about this word
What does шестнадцать mean?
the number 16
How do you pronounce шестнадцать?
шестнадцать is pronounced [ʂɨsˈnat͡sətʲ], in Latin letters “shestnadtsat”.
How is шестнадцать used in a sentence?
She has sixteen books on her shelf. Translation: У неё на полке шестнадцать книг.
Is шестнадцать part of Numbers vocabulary?
Yes, шестнадцать (sixteen) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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