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Sixteen in Italian
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Translation of
16 in Italian
The Italian translation of the word
sixteen is as follows:
Sedici
The word for sixteen or 16 represents a cardinal number that conveys "how many". Sedici
is the Italian word which means sixteen. Cardinal numbers are also known as
"counting numbers," because they show quantity. English ordinal
numbers define a position, such as "first", "second" or "third".
Cardinal and ordinal numbers are used in Italy and the word for
Sixteenth in Italian is Sedicesimo. |
Sedici
Translation of 16 |
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16 in Italian - Roman Numerals
Roman numerals are script letters that were developed in Italy to represent numbers. The Roman numeral of 16 is in the same format used by the ancient Romans and part of the heritage of Italy. The Roman numeral for this number is as follows:
XVI When a lower value number symbol
appears after a higher value number, it is added, if a lower value
symbol is before a higher value number, it is subtracted. Only seven
letters were required in this ancient numbering system. |
XVI |
Sedici or
16 in Italian
The
number 16 translates to the word Sedici. The English-Italian translation of this number is:
16 |
XVI |
Sixteen |
Sedici |
16th |
Sedicesimo |
Italian
numerals are composed of just seven letters: I, V, X, L, C, D
and M. The ordinal numbers used in Italy are variable in gender (masculine and feminine) and number (singular and plural). | |
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