la decimosexta
-the sixteenth
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decimosexto

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. sixteenth
Romualdo era un delincuente nato. Aquella era la decimosexta vez que iba a la cárcel.Romualdo was a hardened criminal. That was the sixteenth time he was sent to jail.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. sixteenth
Llegar la decimosexta de entre 750 competidores es todo un logro.To finish sixteenth among 750 competitors is quite an achievement.
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