16 = dieciséis
How it's spelled
In Spanish, the number 16 is written as dieciséis.
Example sentences
Tengo dieciséis libros (16).
I have 16 books.
Hay dieciséis personas en la sala (16).
There are 16 people in the room.
Pagué dieciséis euros (16€).
I paid 16 euros.
El número favorito de María es el dieciséis (16).
María's favourite number is 16.
Faltan dieciséis días (16).
There are 16 days to go.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say 16 in Spanish?+
16 in Spanish is "dieciséis". Tap the audio button above to hear it pronounced by a native-style voice.
How do you spell 16 in Spanish?+
The number 16 is spelled "dieciséis" in Spanish.
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