dieciseisavo

Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

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Cardinal: dieciséis     Ordinal: decimosexto, décimo sexto     Ordinal abbreviation: 16.º     Fractional: dieciseisavo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 16

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /djeθiseiˈsabo/ [d̪je.θi.sei̯ˈsa.β̞o] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /djesiseiˈsabo/ [d̪je.si.sei̯ˈsa.β̞o] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -abo
• Syllabification: die‧ci‧sei‧sa‧vo

Adjective

dieciseisavo (feminine dieciseisava, masculine plural dieciseisavos, feminine plural dieciseisavas)

1. (fractional number) sixteenth

   una dieciseisava parte ― a sixteenth part

Noun

dieciseisavo m (plural dieciseisavos)

1. (fractional number) sixteenth

   cinco dieciseisavos ― five sixteenths (⁵⁄₁₆)

Further reading

• “dieciseisavo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025