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sexagesimal

German, adjective[ˌzɛksaɡeziˈmaːl]

sexagesimal is a German adjective meaning “sexagesimal, based on the number sixty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “auf die Zahl sechzig als Basis bezogen”.

What does sexagesimal mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    sexagesimal, based on the number sixty

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. auf die Zahl sechzig als Basis bezogen

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of sexagesimal

  • sexagesimaler masculine nominative singular
  • sexagesimale feminine nominative singular
  • sexagesimales neuter nominative singular
  • sexagesimalen genitive masculine singular
  • sexagesimalem dative masculine singular
  • der sexagesimale definite includes-article masculine
  • die sexagesimale definite feminine includes-article
  • das sexagesimale definite includes-article neuter
  • die sexagesimalen definite includes-article nominative
  • des sexagesimalen definite genitive includes-article
  • der sexagesimalen definite feminine genitive
  • dem sexagesimalen dative definite includes-article
  • den sexagesimalen dative definite includes-article

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce sexagesimal?

  • [ˌzɛksaɡeziˈmaːl]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to sexagesimal

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.