sixth in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sixth in the English»French Dictionary

I.sixth [Brit sɪksθ, Am sɪksθ] N

1. sixth (in order):

sixth

sixième mf

2. sixth (of month):

sixth

six m inv

3. sixth (fraction):

sixth

sixième m

4. sixth MUS:

sixth

sixième f

5. sixth Brit SCHOOL:

sixth (lower)

≈ première f

sixth (upper)

≈ terminale f

II.sixth [Brit sɪksθ, Am sɪksθ] ADJ

sixth

sixième

III.sixth [Brit sɪksθ, Am sɪksθ] ADV

sixth come, finish:

sixth

sixième, en sixième position

lower sixth [Brit ˈləʊə sɪksθ] N Brit SCHOOL

lower sixth

≈ classe f de première

to be in the lower sixth

≈ être en première

upper sixth N Brit SCHOOL

upper sixth

≈ terminale f

upper sixth

≈ classe f terminale

sixth chord N

sixth chord

accord m de sixte

sixth form Brit N

sixth form SCHOOL (lower)

≈ classes fpl de premières

sixth form (upper)

≈ classes fpl de terminales

to be in the sixth form

≈ être en première or en terminale

to be in the sixth form attr pupil, lesson

≈ de terminale

sixth-former N

sixth-former

≈ élève mf de terminale

sixth year N Scot SCHOOL

sixth year

≈ terminale f

sixth sense N

sixth sense

sixième sens m

sixth-form college N Brit SCHOOL

sixth-form college

lycée m (n'ayant que des classes de première et terminale)

Translations for sixth in the French»English Dictionary

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sixte

sixth

sixth in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sixth in the English»French Dictionary

sixth ADJ

sixth

sixième

See also eighth

I.eighth [eɪtθ] ADJ

eighth

huitième

eighth note Am

croche f

II.eighth [eɪtθ] N no pl

1. eighth (order):

the eighth

le(la) huitième

2. eighth (date):

the eighth of June, June the eighth

le huit juin

3. eighth (equal parts):

to cut a cake into eighths

couper un gâteau en huit

III.eighth [eɪtθ] ADV (in lists)

eighth

huitièmement

sixth-form college

sixth-form college

En Grande-Bretagne un sixth-form college est un "College" pour des élèves de 16 à 18 ans, qui souvent viennent d'écoles qui ne possèdent pas de "sixth-form" (classe de sixième). Au "College", ils peuvent passer le "A-levels" (l'équivalent du bac) ou alors ils fréquent un cours équivalent de deux ans et se préparent ainsi aux examens d'admission à l'université.

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the sixth of the month

le six du mois

sixth form

première f

Translations for sixth in the French»English Dictionary

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sixième

sixth

sixième

sixth grade Am

avoir du flair (idées)

to have a sixth sense

entrer à l'école/en sixième

to start school/sixth grade Am

arriver cinq ou sixième

to finish fifth or sixth

sixth Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

sixth form

première f

the sixth of the month

le six du mois

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It was the sixth appearance of the event.

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It is the sixth studio album of his career.

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It was the sixth appearance of the 5 km race.

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The windows on the third through sixth stories are grouped vertically and separated by bronze spandrels.

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In her first round heat she placed sixth in a time of 12.36 which was not enough to advance to the second round.

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He was the sixth son and the second youngest of the seven boys and four girls.

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In the league, they managed to finish in sixth place after a poor start.

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A sixth brother had died before he was born.

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They were left in sixth place, six points behind fourth, with four games left to play.

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In the slalom, he finished in sixth place; however, he did not finish the super-combination.

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