To pronounce "sixteenths", say SIXT-eenths — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"sixteenths" has 2 syllables: sixt-eenths. It rhymes with thirteenths and cleanthes, if that helps it stick.
noun
“A sixteenth of 320 is 20.”
Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.
"Sixteenths" has 2 syllables: sixt · eenths.
Sixteenths: One of sixteen equal parts of a whole.
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