sechs
BavarianEdit
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Cardinal: sechs |
PronunciationEdit
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sechs
Central FranconianEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- sähs (westernmost Ripuarian)
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German sehs, ses, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs. The now marginal variant sähs is the native form, since Old High German -hs- regularly develops into [s] (see Lahs, Ohs, wahße). Compare also fönnef (“five”) and sibbe (“seven”), which are non-native forms, too.
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
sechs
- (most dialects) six
GermanEdit
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Cardinal: sechs Ordinal: sechste Sequence adverb: sechstens Ordinal abbreviation: 6. Adverbial: sechsmal Adverbial abbreviation: 6-mal Multiplier: sechsfach Multiplier abbreviation: 6-fach Fractional: Sechstel Polygon: Sechseck Polygon abbreviation: 6-Eck Polygonal adjective: sechseckig Polygonal adjective abbreviation: 6-eckig | ||
German Wikipedia article on 6 |
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German sehs, segs, ses, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
sechs
- (cardinal number) six (numerical value represented by the Arabic numeral 6; or describing a set with six elements)
Coordinate termsEdit
- 100: hundert, einhundert
- 103: tausend, eintausend
- 104: zehntausend (Myriade)
- 106: Million (tausendmaltausend, tausendtausend)
- 109: Milliarde
- 1012: Billion
- 1015: Billiarde
- 1018: Trillion
- 1021: Trilliarde
- 1024: Quadrillion
- 1027: Quadrilliarde
- 1030: Quintillion
- 1033: Quintilliarde
- 1036: Sextillion
- 1039: Sextilliarde
- 1042: Septillion
- 1045: Septilliarde
- 1048: Oktillion
- 1051: Oktilliarde
- 1054: Nonillion
- 1057: Nonilliarde
- 1060: Dezillion
- 1063: Dezilliarde
- 1066: Undezillion
- 1069: Undezilliarde
- 1072: Duodezillion
- 1075: Duodezilliarde
- 1078: Tredezillion
- 1081: Tredezilliarde
- 1084: Quattuordezillion
- 1087: Quattuordezilliarde
…
- 10100: Googol
…
- 10120: Vigintillion
- 10123: Vigintilliarde
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Related termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “sechs” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “sechs” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “sechs” in Duden online
- sechs on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “sechs” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
HunsrikEdit
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Cardinal : sechs Ordinal : sechst | ||
PronunciationEdit
NumeralEdit
sechs
- six
- Sie hon sechs Kinner.
- They have six children.
- Jetz is-es sechs Uher.
- Now it's six o'clock.
Further readingEdit
LuxembourgishEdit
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Cardinal : sechs Ordinal : sechst | ||
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German sehs, from Old High German sehs, from Proto-West Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Germanic *sehs, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱs.
PronunciationEdit
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sechs
Pennsylvania GermanEdit
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Cardinal : sechs Ordinal : sechst | ||
EtymologyEdit
From Middle High German and Old High German sehs.
NumeralEdit
sechs