English–French
“sixteenth” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/sɛzjɛm/
Example
Il est le seizième de la classe.
He ranks sixteenth in the class.
How to say “sixteenth” in French
“Sixteenth” in French is seizième.
The sixteenth place in a counted sequence, or one equal part when a whole is split into sixteen.
Example sentences with seizième
Elle a passé son seizième anniversaire en famille.
She spent her sixteenth birthday with her family.
Tips for using seizième
- In dates, rankings, and labels, seizième is often abbreviated as 16e; as a noun or adjective, it agrees in gender, as in le seizième and la seizième.