sixteen in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sixteen in the English»French Dictionary

sixteen [Brit sɪksˈtiːn, ˈsɪkstiːn, Am sɪkˈstin, ˈsɪkˌstin] N ADJ

sixteen

seize m inv

she's sweet sixteen (and never been kissed)

elle a la fraîcheur de ses seize ans

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a youth of sixteen summers liter

un jeune de seize printemps

a youth of sixteen summers attr weather, evening, resort, clothes, vacation

d'été

Mark is only sixteen

Mark n'a que seize ans

they were sixteen in number

ils étaient (au nombre de) seize

Translations for sixteen in the French»English Dictionary

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seize

sixteen

deux-seize

two-sixteen

à deux-seize

in two-sixteen (time)

Allocations familiales

Known colloquially as les allocs, they cover both maternity benefits and child benefit generally. For a first child, a working mother is entitled to sixteen weeks of paid maternity leave financed by the state. After the birth of a second child, child benefit is payable monthly.

sixteen in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sixteen in the English»French Dictionary

sixteen [sɪk·ˈstin] ADJ

sixteen

seize

See also eight

I.eight [eɪt] ADJ

eight

huit

he is eight

il a huit ans

II.eight [eɪt] N (number)

eight

huit m

eight o'clock

huit heures fpl

it's eight

il est huit heures

eight twenty hours

huit heures vingt

Translations for sixteen in the French»English Dictionary

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seize

sixteen

huitième de finale

round of sixteen

faire du cinquante femme

to wear a size sixteen

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The first sixteen years of his life he lived there.

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He left home at the age of sixteen.

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She appeared in a total of sixteen episodes, with her final appearance being in 2004.

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By the spring of 1613 at least sixteen structures were built on the site.

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John was the second of the family's sixteen children.

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Before he was sixteen, he had constructed a small steam-engine.

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There are sixteen elementary schools, three middle schools, and three high schools.

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He bowled two overs which cost sixteen runs.

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El became a father for the first time at sixteen.

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The next day, he finished over sixteen minutes behind the stage winner in the first leg of the race.

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