deci-

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See also: deci, decí, and déci-

English

Etymology

From Latin decimus (“tenth”)

Prefix

SI prefix
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deci-

  1. A tenth part.
  2. In the International System of Units and other metric systems of units, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10-1. Symbol: d

Usage notes

  • Units formed using this prefix are not often used in official scientific contexts. For example, "1 dm" (one decimetre) would be written as "100 mm" or "0.1 m".

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with deci-

Translations

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Anagrams

Czech

Prefix

Template:cs-pref

  1. deci-

Derived terms

Czech terms prefixed with deci-

Further reading

Danish

Etymology

From Latin decimus.

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-

Derived terms

Danish terms prefixed with deci-

References

Dutch

Dutch Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

From Latin decimus, tenth

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-
Dutch terms prefixed with deci-

Hungarian

Etymology

From Latin deci(mus) (“tenth”), from decem (“ten”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdɛt͡si]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: de‧ci

Prefix

deci-

  1. (noun prefix) deci-
    méter (“meter”) → deciméter (“decimeter”)

Derived terms

See also

References

  1. ^ Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (’A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Italian

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-

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Portuguese

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci- (10-1)
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