ten

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Cardinal number 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.4.1 Translations 1.5 Derived terms 1.6 Related terms 1.7 Anagrams 1.8 See also 2 Czech 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Pronoun 2.2.1 Declension 3 Dutch 3.1 Pronunciation 3.2 Etymology 3.3 Preposition 3.3.1 Usage notes 3.3.2 Related terms 3.3.3 Derived terms 4 Galician 4.1 Verb 5 Japanese 5.1 Noun 6 Lithuanian 6.1 Adverb 7 Polish 7.1 Pronunciation 7.2 Pronoun 7.2.1 Declension 8 Spanish 8.1 Verb 9 Turkish 9.1 Noun

[edit] English

• Western (Arabic) numerals: ten, 10
• Chinese numerals: 拾, 十
• Greek numerals: ιʹ
• Roman numerals: X
  • Previous: nine (9)
  • Next: eleven (11)

[edit] Etymology

Old English tīen, from Proto-Germanic *tehun, from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥t. Cognate with German zehn, Dutch tien, Swedish tio; and with Sanskrit दश, Ancient Greek δέκα, Latin decem, Irish deich, Croatian deset.

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA: /tɛn/, SAMPA: /tEn/
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  Rhymes: -ɛn

[edit] Cardinal number

ten

1. The cardinal number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Roman numerals as X, in Arabic numerals as 10, and in the hexadecimal system (base 16) as A. Ordinal: tenth.

ISO prefix: deka-, (more commonly used form) deca-

[edit] Translations

[edit] Noun

ten (countable and uncountable; plural tens)

1. (uncountable) The number following nine.
2. (countable) (Cards) The card between the nine and jack in a given suit.
3. (countable) A monetary denomination worth ten units.
4. (countable) (US) (slang) A superb specimen.
5. (countable) (Jamaican) (slang) A beautiful woman.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Derived terms

[edit] Related terms

• tenner
• tenfold
• tenth

[edit] Anagrams

• net

[edit] See also

• deca-

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[edit] Czech

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Pronoun

ten m. (demonstrative nominative singular masculine animate)

1. the; this; that

[edit] Declension

• Nominative singular masculine inanimate: ten
• Nominative singular feminine: ta
• Nominative singular neuter: to
• Nominative plural masculine animate: ti
• Nominative plural masculine inanimate: ty
• Nominative plural feminine: ty
• Nominative plural neuter: ta

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[edit] Dutch

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /tən/

[edit] Etymology

A contraction of te + the old masculine plural or neuter singular dative definite article den.

[edit] Preposition

ten

1. to the, at the

   ten goede of ten kwade — «For better or for worse»

   ten dele — partly

   ten allen tijde — at all times

   ten tijde van — during the time of

[edit] Usage notes

"ten" is part of many fossilized idiomatic expressions.

"ten" is commonly used in Dutch family names such as Corrie ten Boom, Bernhard ten Brink, Marti ten Kate, and Simeon ten Holt.

[edit] Related terms

• ter

[edit] Derived terms

• ten opzichte van

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[edit] Verb

ten

1. third-person singular present indicative of ter.
2. second-person singular imperative of ter.

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[edit] Japanese

[edit] Noun

ten (hiragana てん)

1. 店: store, shop, establishment
2. 典: ceremony, celebration, law code
3. 天: heaven, sky
4. 点: spot, mark, point, dot

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[edit] Lithuanian

[edit] Adverb

ten

1. there

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[edit] Polish

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Pronoun

ten m.

1. (demonstrative) this (nearby)

[edit] Declension

	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masc. personal pl.	Other pl.
nominative	ten	ta	to	ci	te
genitive	tego	tej	tego	tych	tych
dative	temu	tej	temu	tym	tym
accusative	tego/ten	tę	to	tych	te
instrumental	tym	tą	tym	tymi	tymi
locative	tym	tej	tym	tych	tych

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Verb

ten (infinitive: tener)

1. informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of tener.

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[edit] Turkish

[edit] Noun

ten

1. skin