60 in English: how to spell and say sixty
sixty
/ˈsɪksti/
Short answer
60 is written sixty in English and pronounced /ˈsɪksti/. The ordinal form is 60th, written sixtieth. The number before it is 59 (fifty-nine) and the number after it is 61 (sixty-one). 60 is an even number. 60 is 6 tens and 0 ones. In Roman numerals it is LX.
Key facts
- In digits
- 60
- In words
- sixty
- Pronunciation
- /ˈsɪksti/
- Ordinal form
- 60th · sixtieth
- Number before
- 59 · fifty-nine
- Number after
- 61 · sixty-one
- Odd or even
- even
- Roman numeral
- LX
- Word list
- Numbers 1 to 100 in English: Words and Pronunciation
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Questions and answers
How do you spell 60 in English?
60 is spelled sixty.
How do you pronounce sixty?
Sixty is pronounced /ˈsɪksti/. Press the listen button on this page to hear it.
What is 60 as an ordinal number?
60 as an ordinal number is 60th, written sixtieth.
What number comes after 60?
After 60 comes 61, written sixty-one.
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