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1 at the age of sixteen he stowed away on a cargo-boat bound for America
Универсальный англо-русский словарь > at the age of sixteen he stowed away on a cargo-boat bound for America
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2 who has reached the age of sixteen years
Общая лексика: достигший возраста шестнадцати летУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > who has reached the age of sixteen years
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1. adjectivesechzehn; see also academic.ru/23561/eight">eight 1.2. nounSechzehn, die; see also eight 2. 1), 4); eighteen 2.* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) die Sechzehn2) (the age of 16.) die Sechzehn2. adjective1) (16 in number.) sechzehn2) (aged 16.) sechzehn•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) sechzehnjährig* * *six·teen[ˌsɪkˈsti:n]I. adj1. (number) sechzehnthere were \sixteen of us wir waren zu sechzehnt3. (time)1600 hours written 16:00II. n2. (tennis)the last \sixteen die letzten Sechzehnhe's reached the last \sixteen er hat das Achtelfinale erreicht4. (public transport)▪ the \sixteen die Sechzehn, der Sechzehner* * *['sɪks'tiːn]1. adjsechzehn2. nSechzehn f* * *sixteen [ˌsıksˈtiːn; ˈsıkstiːn]A s Sechzehn fB adj sechzehn:* * *1. adjectivesechzehn; see also eight 1.2. noun* * *adj.sechzehn adj. -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) seksten2) (the age of 16.) seksten år2. adjective1) (16 in number.) seksten2) (aged 16.) seksten år gammel•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) sekstenårig* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) seksten2) (the age of 16.) seksten år2. adjective1) (16 in number.) seksten2) (aged 16.) seksten år gammel•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) sekstenårig -
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Note that where English says to be X years old, French says avoir X ans (to have X years).How old?how old are you?= quel âge as-tu?what age is she?= quel âge a-t-elle?The word ans (years) is never dropped:he is forty years oldor he is forty= il a quarante ansshe’s eighty= elle a quatre-vingts ansthe house is a hundred years old= la maison a cent ansa man of fifty= un homme de cinquante ansa child of eight and a half= un enfant de huit ans et demiI feel sixteen= j’ai l’impression d’avoir seize anshe looks sixteen= on lui donnerait seize ansNote the use of de after âgé and à l’âge:a woman aged thirty= une femme âgée de trente ansat the age of forty= à l’âge de quarante ansMrs Smith, aged forty= Mme Smith, âgée de quarante ansDo not confuse que and de used with plus and moins:I’m older than you= je suis plus âgé que toishe’s younger than him= elle est plus jeune que luiAnne’s two years younger= Anne a deux ans de moinsMargot’s older than Suzanne by five years= Margot a cinq ans de plus que SuzanneRobert’s younger than Thomas by six years= Robert a six ans de moins que ThomasX-year-olda forty-year-old= quelqu’un de quarante ansa sixty-year-old woman= une femme de soixante ansan eighty-year-old pensioner= un retraité de quatre-vingts ansthey’ve got an eight-year-old= ils ont un enfant de huit ansand a five-year-old= et un autre de cinq ansNote the various ways of saying these in French:he is about fifty= il a environ cinquante ansor il a une cinquantaine d’annéesor (less formally) il a dans les cinquante ans(Other round numbers in -aine used to express age are dizaine (10), vingtaine (20), trentaine (30), quarantaine (40), soixantaine (60) and centaine (100).)she’s just over sixty= elle vient d’avoir soixante ansshe’s just under seventy= elle aura bientôt soixante-dix ansshe’s in her sixties= elle a entre soixante et soixante-dix ansshe’s in her early sixties= elle a entre soixante et soixante-cinq ansshe’s in her late sixties= elle va avoir soixante-dix ansor (less formally) elle va sur ses soixante-dix ansshe must be seventy= elle doit avoir soixante-dix anshe’s in his mid forties= il a entre quarante et cinquante ansor (less formally) il a dans les quarante-cinq anshe’s just ten= il a tout juste dix anshe’s barely twelve= il a à peine douze ansgames for the under twelves= jeux pour les moins de douze ansonly for the over eighties= seulement pour les plus de quatre-vingts ans -
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siks'ti:n
1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) dieciséis2) (the age of 16.) dieciséis años
2. adjective1) (16 in number.) dieciséis2) (aged 16.) de dieciséis años•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old
3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) de dieciséis añossixteen num dieciséistr[sɪks'tiːn]1 dieciséissixteen [sɪks'ti:n] adj: dieciséissixteen n: dieciséis madj.• dieciséis adj.n.• dieciséis s.m.'sɪks'tiːnadjective/noun dieciséis adj inv/m['sɪks'tiːn]1.ADJ, PRON dieciséis2.* * *['sɪks'tiːn]adjective/noun dieciséis adj inv/m -
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[ˌsɪk'stiːn] 1.determinante sedici2.pronome sedici3.nome sedici m.* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) sedici2) (the age of 16.) sedici anni2. adjective1) (16 in number.) sedici2) (aged 16.) di sedici anni, sedicenne•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) di sedici anni, sedicenne* * *[ˌsɪk'stiːn] 1.determinante sedici2.pronome sedici3.nome sedici m. -
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siks'ti:n 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) seksten(tall)2) (the age of 16.) sekstenårsalder2. adjective1) (16 in number.) seksten2) (aged 16.) seksten (år gammel)•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) sekstenårs-, sekstenårigsekstendeterm. \/ˌsɪksˈtiːn\/, \/ˈsɪkstiːn\/seksten -
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tizenhat* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) tizenhat2) (the age of 16.) tizenhat éves2. adjective1) (16 in number.) tizenhat2) (aged 16.) tizenhat éves•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) tizenhat éves -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) dezasseis2) (the age of 16.) dezasseis anos2. adjective1) (16 in number.) dezasseis2) (aged 16.) de dezasseis anos•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) de dezasseis anos* * *six.teen[sikst'i:n] n número dezesseis. • num dezesseis. -
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n. on altı* * *onaltı* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) on altı2) (the age of 16.) on altı yaş2. adjective1) (16 in number.) on altı2) (aged 16.) on altı yaşında•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) on altı yaşında... -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) šestnajst2) (the age of 16.) šestnajst2. adjective1) (16 in number.) šestnajst2) (aged 16.) šestnajstleten•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) šestnajstleten* * *[síkstí:n]1.adjectivešestnajst;2.nounšestnajstica, številka 16; šestnajstorica -
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• kuusitoista* * *siks'ti:n 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) kuusitoista2) (the age of 16.) kuudentoista vuoden ikä2. adjective1) (16 in number.) kuusitoista-2) (aged 16.) kuudentoista vuoden ikäinen•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) kuusitoistavuotias -
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[sɪks'tiːn]num* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) szesnastka2) (the age of 16.) wiek 16 lat2. adjective1) (16 in number.) szesnaście2) (aged 16.) w wieku 16 lat•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) szesnastoletni -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) sešpadsmit2) (the age of 16.) sešpadsmit gadu vecums2. adjective1) (16 in number.) sešpadsmit2) (aged 16.) sešpadsmitgadīgs•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) sešpadsmitgadīgs* * *sešpadsmit -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) šešiolika2) (the age of 16.) šešiolikos metų amžius2. adjective1) (16 in number.) šešiolika2) (aged 16.) šešiolikos metų•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) šešiolikos metų -
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adj. sexton, 16--------n. sexton, 16* * *[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) sexton2) (the age of 16.) sexton2. adjective1) (16 in number.) sexton2) (aged 16.) sexton•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) sextonårig -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) šestnáct2) (the age of 16.) šestnáct let2. adjective1) (16 in number.) šestnáct2) (aged 16.) šestnáctiletý•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) šestnáctiletý* * *• šestnáct -
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[siks'ti:n] 1. noun1) (the number or figure 16.) šestnásť2) (the age of 16.) šestnásť rokov2. adjective1) (16 in number.) šestnásť2) (aged 16.) šestnásťročný•- sixteen-- sixteenth
- sixteen-year-old 3. adjective((of a person, animal or thing) that is sixteen years old.) šestnásťročný* * *• šestnást• šestnástorka
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