Learn the American English pronunciation of "sixth" with simple phonetic spelling, IPA transcription, meaning, example sentences, and AI-powered pronunciation practice.
Pronunciation of "sixth"
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Simple pronunciation
sihksth
IPA transcription
/sɪksθ/
Word frequency
3,430th
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What does "sixth" mean?
the position in order after the fifth, or one of six equal parts
Examples of "sixth" in a sentence
He won the race, finishing in sixth place.
This is the sixth time I've called today.
The recipe calls for adding a sixth cup of sugar.
How common is "sixth"?
Sixth is the 3,430th most common word in English.
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