Usage of "six" | TermGallery

Portuguese

Catalan

The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.

Portuguese

A playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows six pips.

Synonyms

Examples for "six-spot"

Examples for "six-spot"

Had the obstructive card been a six-spot of clubs instead of a seven-spot, victory was mine. 
 The Boss of Little Arcady 

Six-spot burnet moths waft past in flashes of black and red. 
 The Guardian 

Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.

Related terms

Usage of six in English

New South Wales state reported six new cases and Queensland reported one. 
 Reuters 

Last good league: Promoted last year for first time in six years. 
 The Irish Times 

I called the police six days ago to report a troubling situation. 
 Think of a number 

However, the process can take six months or longer in some cases. 
 Reuters 

So far this year, only six venture capital-backed companies have gone public. 
 Reuters 

Sweden actually tested out six-hour work days a couple of years ago. 
 The South African 

Such a programme would involve vaccinating 300 million animals every six months. 
 The Irish Times 

At least four hours' practice, six is better, even longer if possible. 
 The Clown 

U.S.-led forces overthrew the fundamentalist Taliban government more than six years ago. 
 Reuters 

However, South Dakota State committed 15 turnovers to just six for Nevada. 
 Reuters 

It involves 11 government agencies, six airports, two airlines and health experts. 
 Radio NZ 

Violence is growing in Afghanistan nearly six years after the U.S.-led invasion. 
 Reuters 

This opposition forced Mr Mugabe to simply stand for another six years. 
 The Guardian 

It said it will continue to market six additional select service hotels. 
 Reuters 

I can work 12 hours a day, six days a week easily. 
 The Guardian 

Deutsche Telekom said today its net profit grew nearly six-fold last year. 
 The Irish Times 

Translations for six

Portuguese

Catalan

Meanings of six in English