ixième

French

Etymology

From x +‎ -ième.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ik.sjɛm/

Adjective

ixième (plural ixièmes)

(ordinal number) nth, xth
Synonym: énième

Usage notes

Usually used in the set phrase pour la ixième fois (“for the thousandth time”).

Further reading

“ixième”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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