décimo

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
Portuguese Wikipedia article on 10

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.si.mu/

• Hyphenation: dé‧ci‧mo

Adjective

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

1. (ordinal number) tenth

Related terms

• decimal

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
Spanish Wikipedia article on 10

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin decimus. Compare the inherited doublet diezmo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈdeθimo/ [ˈd̪e.θi.mo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈdesimo/ [ˈd̪e.si.mo]
• Rhymes: -eθimo
• Rhymes: -esimo
• Syllabification: dé‧ci‧mo

Adjective

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

1. (ordinal number) tenth

Related terms

• decimal

 

Noun

décimo m (plural décimos)

1. (fractional number) tenth, ¹⁄₁₀
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

Further reading

• “décimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28