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How do you say "six" in Arabic?
ستة
Sitta
In Arabic, "six" is ستة.
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Pronunciation
Say 'sit-tah' with two syllables and stress on the first syllable, the double 't' sharp.
Writing and usage
ستة has four letters and ends with the feminine marker ة. The ت (ta) appears twice, creating a repetitive pattern.
Example sentence
ستة في الطاولة يساوي نص دوزينة.
Six at the table equals half a dozen.
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How to remember ستة
Sitta sounds like 'seat', and six people can sit around a table together.
Related words
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- forty-one واحد وأربعين waaHid wi'arba'een
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Questions about ستة
How do you say "six" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "six" is ستة. It is a noun.
How is ستة written in Arabic?
ستة has four letters and ends with the feminine marker ة. The ت (ta) appears twice, creating a repetitive pattern.
How is ستة used in a sentence?
Use ستة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: ستة في الطاولة يساوي نص دوزينة. (Six at the table equals half a dozen.).
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