Xxvi (en. Xxvi)

/ik-kat-vɛ/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Representation of the number 26 in the Roman numeral system.
The Roman numeral xxvi indicates that there are twenty-six units.
Le chiffre romain xxvi indique qu'il y a vingt-six unités.
Symbol used in historical or literary contexts.
In this ancient text, xxvi is used to refer to a chapter.
Dans ce texte ancien, xxvi est utilisé pour désigner un chapitre.
Can refer to lists or rankings.
This section is the xxvi of the list of participants.
Cette section est la xxvi de la liste des participants.

Etymology

Roman numeral methods, derived from Latin numbers.

Common Phrases and Expressions

26th century
Refers to the 26th century.
xxvième siècle
chapter xxvi
Reference to a specific chapter numbered 26.
chapitre xxvi

Related Words

xxv
Representation of the number 25.
xxv
xxvii
Representation of the number 27.
xxvii
twenty
Refers to the number 20.
vingt

Slang Meanings

Used to express a certain distance or a large number.
He took xxvi days off, that's a lot!
Il a pris xxvi jours de vacances, c'est beaucoup !
Used to talk about something complex or countless.
There are xxvi reasons to study this subject, it’s getting complicated.
Il y a xxvi raisons d'étudier ce sujet, ça devient compliqué.