décimo

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See also: decimo, and decimò

Asturian

Adjective

décimo

  1. neuter of décimu

Portuguese

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

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese deçimo, borrowed from Latin decimus. Compare the inherited doublet dízimo.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: dé‧ci‧mo

Adjective

décimo (feminine décima, masculine plural décimos, feminine plural décimas)

  1. (ordinal number) tenth

Noun

décimo m (plural décimos)

  1. (fractional number) tenth (one of ten parts of a whole)

Spanish

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin decimus. Compare the inherited doublet diezmo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈdeθimo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈdesimo/
  • Rhymes: -eθimo
  • Rhymes: -esimo
  • Syllabification: dé‧ci‧mo

Adjective

décimo (feminine décima, masculine plural décimos, feminine plural décimas)

  1. (ordinal number) tenth

Noun

décimo m (plural décimos)

  1. (fractional number) tenth, 110
  2. (Spain) participation in the lottery
  3. (Panama) Clipping of decimotercer mes.; a bonus payment established by law (see Thirteenth salary)
  4. (Panama, rare) 10-centésimo coin
    Synonym: (Panama) dáim

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