soixante
French, number/swa.sɑ̃t/
soixante is spelled S-O-I-X-A-N-T-E (8 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written French, the 5,025th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Soixante is a French number meaning “sixty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does soixante mean in English?
number
- 1
sixty
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Cinquante-neuf plus un, adjectif numéral cardinal correspondant au nombre 60. 2. Soixantième.
noun: 1. Nombre 60, entier naturel après cinquante-neuf. 2. Chose portant le numéro 60. 3. Année qui se termine par 60, par exemple 1960.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce soixante?
- /swa.sɑ̃t/
- \swa.sɑ̃t\
- [swa.sɒ̃t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to soixante
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is soixante in French?
soixante appears 14 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).