Sechzig
Sixty
Language note: Notice 'sechzig' drops 's' from 'sechs'.
Culture note: In some German pension plans, 'sechzig' is the age for early retirement.
Context: Maria mentions tiredly to her friend, 'Imagine how dizzy I become cooking for sixty!'
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Sechzig
[ZEHKH-tsik]
sixty
The number following fifty-nine and preceding sixty-one.
Das Buch hat sechzig Seiten.
The book has sixty pages.
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