This is the 8316th most frequent French word.
xvi
"XVI" in French is the Roman numeral for "16" in English.
In this sentence, 'XVI' is used as a Roman numeral to indicate the sixteenth King named Louis.
Le roi Louis XVI a été guillotiné lors de la Révolution française.
King Louis XVI was guillotined during the French Revolution.
'XVI' here is used as a Roman numeral to denote '16th,' referring to the 16th century.
Le quiz portera sur les événements du XVIe siècle.
The quiz will be about events of the 16th century.
In this sentence, 'XVI' is used as a Roman numeral to designate chapter sixteen in a sequential context.