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/taɪ/[edit]

According to the Longman Dictionary of Pronunciation

/taɪ/ is occasionally used in order to avoid the danger of confusion resulting from the near-homophony of -ty and -teen, thus sixty /ˈsɪkstaɪ/.

--Backinstadiums (talk) 11:45, 21 January 2020 (UTC)Reply