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sechzehn — sixteen in German

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Pronunciation

/ˈzɛçtse:n/

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A1

Frequency

38/100

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#2,845

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Example Sentences

Ich bin sechzehn Jahre alt.

I am sixteen years old.

Ich werde sechzehn im Mai.

I will be sixteen in May.

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second, 2nd

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