sixth former in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for sixth former in the English»Spanish Dictionary

sixth former N (in UK)

sixth former

alumno de uno de los dos últimos años de la enseñanza secundaria

Translations for sixth former in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.former [Am ˈfɔrmər, Brit ˈfɔːmə] ADJ

1. former (earlier, previous):

former Prime Minister/champion

antiguo

my former wife/husband

mi exesposa/exesposo

in former days or times

antes

in former days or times

en otros tiempos

in former days or times

antiguamente

a former member of the team

un antiguo miembro or un exmiembro del equipo

2. former (first-mentioned):

former

primero

the former case/problem

el primer caso/problema

II.former [Am ˈfɔrmər, Brit ˈfɔːmə] N

the former

el primero / la primera

the former pl

los primeros / las primeras

I.sixth [Am sɪksθ, Brit sɪksθ] ADJ

1. sixth:

sixth

sexto

2. sixth (elliptical use):

the upper/lower sixth (in UK)

el último/penúltimo año de la enseñanza secundaria

II.sixth [Am sɪksθ, Brit sɪksθ] ADV

sixth

en sexto lugar

III.sixth [Am sɪksθ, Brit sɪksθ] N

1. sixth MATH:

sixth

sexto m

2. sixth (part):

sixth

sexta parte f

sixth

sexto m

3. sixth MUS:

sixth

sexta f

See also fifth

I.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] ADJ

1.1. fifth:

fifth

quinto

you're the fifth person to ask me that

eres la quinta persona que me pregunta eso

Henry V

Enrique V (read as: Enrique quinto)

it's his fifth birthday

cumple cinco años

it's their fifth wedding anniversary

cumplen cinco años de casados

it's their fifth wedding anniversary

es su quinto aniversario de boda

that's the fifth time he's done that

es la quinta vez que hace eso

I was fifth on the list

yo era el quinto/la quinta de la lista

fifth part/share

quinta parte f

fifth part/share

quinto m

1.2. fifth (in seniority, standing):

fifth

quinto

2. fifth (elliptical use):

Paradise Boy fell at the fifth

Paradise Boy cayó en la quinta valla (or el quinto obstáculo etc.)

he'll be arriving on the fifth (of the month)

llegará el (día) cinco

Uncle Ben is the fifth from the right

el tío Ben es el quinto de derecha a izquierda

we'll arrive (on) May fifth or Brit May the fifth

llegaremos el cinco de mayo

the fifth of May

el cinco de mayo

II.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] ADV

1. fifth (in position, time, order):

fifth

en quinto lugar

Goodwill finished fifth

Goodwill llegó el quinto or en quinto lugar

2. fifth (with superl):

the fifth highest mountain in the world

la montaña que ocupa el quinto lugar entre las más altas del mundo

III.fifth [Am fɪ(f)θ, Brit fɪfθ] N

1.1. fifth MATH:

fifth

quinto m

three fifths

tres quintos

one fifth of ten is two

un quinto or la quinta parte de diez es dos

1.2. fifth (part):

fifth

quinta parte f

fifth

quinto m

1.3. fifth MUS:

fifth

quinta f

1.4. fifth (measure):

fifth Am

medida equivalente a 0, 757 litros

1.5. fifth (in competition):

he finished a disappointing fifth

llegó en un deslucido quinto lugar or puesto

2. fifth no art:

fifth, a. fifth gear

quinta f

sixth former in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sixth former in the English»Spanish Dictionary

former [ˈfɔ:məʳ, Am ˈfɔ:rmɚ] ADJ

1. former (previous):

former

anterior

in a former life

en una vida anterior

2. former (first of two):

former

primero, -a

I.sixth [sɪksθ, Am sɪkstθ] ADJ

sixth

sexto, -a

II.sixth [sɪksθ, Am sɪkstθ] N no pl

1. sixth (order):

sixth

sexto(-a) m (f)

2. sixth (date):

sixth

seis m

3. sixth:

sixth (fraction)

sexto m

sixth (part)

sexta parte f

See also eighth

I.eighth [eɪtθ] ADJ

eighth

octavo, -a

eighth note Am

corchea f

II.eighth [eɪtθ] N no pl

1. eighth (order):

eighth

octavo(-a) m (f)

to be eighth in a race

quedar de octavo en una carrera

2. eighth (date):

eighth

ocho m

the eighth

el día ocho

the eighth of December, December the eighth

el ocho de diciembre

3. eighth:

eighth (fraction)

octavo m

eighth (part)

octava parte f

III.eighth [eɪtθ] ADV (in lists)

eighth

octavo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Unfortunately the mini-skirted sixth former who was the object of my desire had read none of these books.

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There are also in-school employment opportunities for sixth formers.

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The newly built common room can house almost all 400 sixth formers at any one time and also contains a canteen.

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Some schools have sixth forms and others transfer their sixth formers to colleges.

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He left the institution as a lower sixth former last year to attend flight school.

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This features pupils from all years, although older students and sixth formers generally get the leading roles.

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In addition, a fancy dress day is usually held for sixth formers and this usually raises over 1,000.

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It is therefore evident that sixth formers do indeed make a contribution to the life of the school.

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The sixth form has its own area within the college, where only adults, students, sixth formers and staff are permitted to visit.

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Beginning in 1988, it has only accepted fourth formers, except for a period from 1991 to 1994 when it received upper and lower sixth formers.

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