No. 2,450 in Dutch
zestien
"Zestien" means "sixteen" in English.
In a sentence
Ik ben zestien jaar oud.
I am sixteen years old.
Here, 'zestien' is used as a number to indicate age.
Er zijn zestien appels op tafel.
There are sixteen apples on the table.
In this sentence, 'zestien' is used as a quantifier for counting objects.
Het kan zestien minuten duren.
It can take sixteen minutes.
Here, 'zestien' is used to specify the duration of time.
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