diez

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See also: Diez and Díez

Aragonese

Aragonese cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : diez

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin decem, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

diez

  1. ten

Asturian

Asturian cardinal numbers
 <  9 10 11  > 
    Cardinal : diez
    Ordinal : décimu

Etymology

From Latin decem, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Numeral

diez (indeclinable)

  1. ten

Latvian

Particle

diez

  1. Use to add uncertainty to a statement
    Tas nav diez cik grūti.It is not all that difficult

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French dièse.

Noun

diez m (plural diezi)

  1. sharp (symbol)

Declension

Spanish

Spanish numbers (edit)
100[a], [b]
 ←  1  ←  9 10 11  →  20  → 
1
    Cardinal: diez
    Ordinal: décimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 10.º
    Multiplier: décuplo
    Fractional: décimo
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Etymology

Inherited from Latin decem, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥. Cognates include Portuguese dez and French dix; more distantly Ancient Greek δέκα (déka), English ten, and German zehn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈdjeθ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈdjes/
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: diez

Numeral

diez

  1. ten

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Tagalog: diyes

Noun

diez m (plural dieces)

  1. (education, number grade) A (highest grade in testing)
    Este año voy a sacar puros dieces.
    This year I will get only As.

Derived terms

See also

Playing cards in Spanish · cartas (layout · text)
as dos tres cuatro cinco seis siete
ocho nueve diez sota reina rey comodín

Further reading