deceno

Latin

Numeral

decēnō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of decēnus

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin decēnus, from Latin decem. Compare Catalan desè.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈθeno/ [d̪eˈθe.no] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /deˈseno/ [d̪eˈse.no] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eno
• Syllabification: de‧ce‧no

Adjective

deceno (feminine decena, masculine plural decenos, feminine plural decenas)

1. tenth

   Synonym: décimo

Related terms

• diez
• diezmo

Further reading

• “deceno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024