What does soixante in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word soixante in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use soixante in French.

The word soixante in French means sixty, sixty, sixty, the Oise, the 1960s, the nineteen-sixties, the 1970s, seventy, seventy, seventy, the Haute-Saône department, seventieth, seventieth, the seventieth, seventieth, a seventieth, one seventieth, of sixty-eight, of 68, of 1968, 1968 protester, sixty-four, sixty-four, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, sixty-six, sixty-six, Pyrénées-Orientales. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word soixante

sixty

adjectif (60)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cette lampe coûte soixante euros.

sixty

adjectif (60)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il manque la page soixante de ce livre.

sixty

nom masculin (numéro 60)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous habitons au soixante de la rue des pommiers.

the Oise

nom masculin (France, jargon (département de l'Oise) (French department)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Michel habite dans le soixante mais travaille à Paris.

the 1960s, the nineteen-sixties

nom féminin pluriel (période de 1960 à 1969)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
La guerre du Viêt Nam, la guerre d'Algérie ou encore le mouvement hippie appartiennent aux années 60.

the 1970s

nom féminin pluriel (années 1970)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")
Les années 1970 sont aussi appelées années disco.

seventy

(France, Canada (sept fois dix)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cet éleveur a soixante-dix vaches.

seventy

(France, Canada (de rang soixante-dix)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Je ne suis qu'à la page soixante-dix de mon livre.

seventy

nom masculin invariable (France, Canada (soixante-dixième)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon fils sait compter jusqu'à soixante-dix.

the Haute-Saône department

nom masculin (France, jargon (département de la Haute-Saône)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Gérard habite à Vesoul dans le soixante-dix.

seventieth

(France, Canada (de rang 70)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Une grande fête sera donnée en l'honneur du soixante-dixième anniversaire du magasin.

seventieth

(France, Canada (contenu 70 fois dans un tout)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

the seventieth

nom masculin et féminin (France, Canada (en 70e position) (be)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

seventieth, a seventieth, one seventieth

nom masculin (France, Canada (fraction) (fraction)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet investissement ne lui a rapporté qu'un soixante-dixième de sa mise.

of sixty-eight, of 68, of 1968

adjectif (favorable aux idéaux de mai 1968)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
La philosophie soixante-huitarde influence encore notre société.
The philosophy of sixty-eight still influences our society

1968 protester

(partisan des idéaux de mai 1968)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les soixante-huitards participèrent au plus important mouvement social de l'histoire de France du XXe siècle.

sixty-four

(64)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Il y avait 64 invités à la soirée. Paul aura soixante-quatre ans demain.

sixty-four

nom masculin invariable (64)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon fils a commencé à compter, puis s'est arrêté à soixante-quatre.

Pyrénées-Atlantiques

nom masculin (France, jargon (département des Pyrénées-Atlantiques) (French département)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette voiture est immatriculée dans le 64.

sixty-six

adjectif (France, Can (soixante plus six)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

sixty-six

nom masculin (France, Can (numéro d'ordre)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Pyrénées-Orientales

nom masculin (France, jargon (département des Pyrénées orientales) (French département)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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