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tenth in Spanish

tenth in Spanish is décimo, décima — tenth means coming after the ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of ten.

tenth in Spanish

décimo
adj
Being one of ten equal parts of a whole.
décimo
noun
The person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position.
décima
noun
The person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position.
décimo
noun
(machining) A tenth of a mil; a ten-thousandth of an inch.

What does "tenth" mean?

  1. adjective Coming after the ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of ten.
    "Our team finished tenth in the school quiz this year."
  2. noun One of ten equal parts of a whole.
    "Only a tenth of the class had finished the homework by Monday."
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tenth in a sentence

  • Our team finished tenth in the school quiz this year.
  • She lives on the tenth floor, so the lift is essential.
  • Only a tenth of the class had finished the homework by Monday.
  • Cut the cake so that each guest gets a tenth.

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What is "tenth" in Spanish?
"tenth" in Spanish is décimo, décima. tenth means: Coming after the ninth in a sequence; the ordinal form of ten.
How do you use "tenth" in a sentence?
Example: "Our team finished tenth in the school quiz this year." In Spanish, "tenth" is décimo, décima.
Are there other ways to say "tenth" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 2 translations listed for "tenth": décimo, décima.
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