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sextuple en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /sɛkˈstʃuːpəl/ (UK)
  • /sɛksˈtʌpəl/ (US)
  • /-stjʊpəl/ (UK)
  • /-ˈtu-/ (US)
  • /ˈsɛkstʃʊpəl/ (UK)
  • /sɛkˈstʌpəl/ (US)
  • /-ˈstju-/ (UK)
  • /-ˈstu-/ (US)

Etymology

Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus (“sixth”): compare French sextuple.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Having six parts.
  2. (not-comparable) Being six times as great.
  3. (not-comparable) Having six beats to the bar.

Deriveds

subsextuple

Synonyms

sextuplex

sextuple en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /sɛkˈstʃuːpəl/ (UK)
  • /sɛksˈtʌpəl/ (US)
  • /-stjʊpəl/ (UK)
  • /-ˈtu-/ (US)
  • /ˈsɛkstʃʊpəl/ (UK)
  • /sɛkˈstʌpəl/ (US)
  • /-ˈstju-/ (UK)
  • /-ˈstu-/ (US)

Etymology

Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus (“sixth”): compare French sextuple.

Meanings

  1. a sixfold amount
  2. A team that wins 6 titles in the same year or season.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
sextuples Number=Plur lexicographic

Translations (3)

es sextete (a team that wins 6 titles in the same year or season) · pt sêxtuplo (sixfold amount) · de Sextuple (a team that wins 6 titles in the same year or season)

sextuple en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /sɛkˈstʃuːpəl/ (UK)
  • /sɛksˈtʌpəl/ (US)
  • /-stjʊpəl/ (UK)
  • /-ˈtu-/ (US)
  • /ˈsɛkstʃʊpəl/ (UK)
  • /sɛkˈstʌpəl/ (US)
  • /-ˈstju-/ (UK)
  • /-ˈstu-/ (US)

Etymology

Formed (in imitation of quadruple) from Latin sextus (“sixth”): compare French sextuple.

Meanings

  1. To make, or to become, six times as much (or as many).

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
sextupling Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sextupled Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
sextupled Tense=Past lexicographic
sextuples Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

sextuplet

Relateds

couple · centuplet · eightfold · twofold · tredecuplet · one of a hundred · heptad · quintuple · one of two · duodecuplet · septet · triplet · one of eight · solo · one of nine · trio · dyad · sevensome · twelvesome · sevenfold · centuple · one of four · ennead · triad · thirteensome · one of twelve · one of three · foursome · ninefold · nonet · multiplet · tenfold · eightsome · twelvefold · quadruple · septuple · nonuple · sextuplet · pentuple · singleton · elevenfold · quintuplet · tensome · twosome · hundredsome · twin · sixsome · singlet · one of seven · hextuplet · quintet · pentuplet · monad · elevensome · sextet · one of many · duo · troika · thirteenfold · septuplet · heptuplet · octuplet · threefold · one of six · hextuple · one of ten · double · undecuplet · single · loner · one of thirteen · ninesome · hendecuplet · fivefold · octet · octad · one of eleven · only one · quartet · decad · decet · decuplet · pair · quadruplet · sixfold · doublet · one of five · octuple · a hundredfold · fourfold · duodecuple · tredecuple · sextuple · triple · decuple · heptuple · undecuple · fivesome · multiple · nonuplet · threesome · tetrad · hexad · pentad · hendecuple