duodecimal
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word duodecimal. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word duodecimal, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say duodecimal in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word duodecimal you have here. The definition of the word duodecimal will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofduodecimal, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: duodécimal
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- enPR: d(y)o͞o'-ō-dĕsʹ-ĭm-əl, IPA(key): /ˌd(j)uː.əʊ.ˈdɛs.ɪm.əl/
Audio (Southern England) (file) - Hyphenation: du‧o‧de‧cim‧al
- Rhymes: -ɛsɪməl
Adjective
duodecimal (not comparable)
- (arithmetic) Of a number, expressed in base twelve.
- 6B4 is the duodecimal notation for the decimal number 1000.
Synonyms
Related terms
Translations
expressed in a base-twelve number system
|
Noun
duodecimal (plural duodecimals)
- (arithmetic) A number system that uses twelve as its base.
Translations
base-twelve number system
|
Further reading
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
duodecimal m or f (masculine and feminine plural duodecimals)
Further reading
- “duodecimal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Galician
Pronunciation
Adjective
duodecimal m or f (plural duodecimais)
Further reading
- “duodecimal” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
Adjective
duodecimal m or f (plural duodecimais)
- (arithmetic, computing) duodecimal (concerning numbers expressed in duodecimal or calculations using duodecimal)
Noun
duodecimal m (plural duodecimais)
- (countable) duodecimal (number expressed in the duodecimal system)
Further reading
- “duodecimal” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French duodécimal.
Pronunciation
Adjective
duodecimal m or n (feminine singular duodecimală, masculine plural duodecimali, feminine and neuter plural duodecimale)
Declension
Declension of duodecimal
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
| nominative/ accusative |
indefinite | duodecimal | duodecimală | duodecimali | duodecimale | ||
| definite | duodecimalul | duodecimala | duodecimalii | duodecimalele | |||
| genitive/ dative |
indefinite | duodecimal | duodecimale | duodecimali | duodecimale | ||
| definite | duodecimalului | duodecimalei | duodecimalilor | duodecimalelor | |||
Further reading
- duodecimal in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /dwodeθiˈmal/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /dwodesiˈmal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: duo‧de‧ci‧mal
Adjective
duodecimal m or f (masculine and feminine plural duodecimales)
Further reading
- “duodecimal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014