dez

See also: Dez, DEZ, dez., Dez., dež, and dez-

Translingual

Symbol

dez

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Dengese.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Dengese terms

Basque

Noun

dez

1. instrumental indefinite of de

Galician

Galician numbers ^(edit)

		100[a], [b], [c]
[a], [b], [c], [d], [e] ←  1	←  9	10	11  → [a], [b]	20  →
		1[a], [b], [c], [d], [e]
Cardinal: dez     Ordinal: décimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 10º     Multiplier: décuplo
Galician Wikipedia article on 10

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese dez, from Latin decem.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛθ/ [ˈd̪ɛθ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /ˈdɛθ/ [ˈd̪ɛθ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /ˈdɛs/ [ˈd̪ɛs]

• Audio:

  (file)

 

• Rhymes: -ɛθ

• Rhymes: -ɛθ
• Rhymes: -ɛs

Numeral

dez (indeclinable)

1. ten

Macanese

Etymology

From Portuguese dez.

Numeral

dez

1. ten (10)

   Coordinate terms: nóvi, onze

References

• https://belamaquista.wordpress.com/2016/10/13/ses-seti-oito-678/

Portuguese

Portuguese numbers ^(edit)

		100[a], [b]
←  1	←  9	10	11  →	20  →
		1
Cardinal: dez     Ordinal: décimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 10.º, 10º     Multiplier: décuplo     Fractional: décimo     Group: dezena
Portuguese Wikipedia article on 10

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dez, from Latin decem (“ten”), from Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ(j)s/ [ˈdɛ(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ(j)s/ [ˈdɛ(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ(j)ʃ/ [ˈdɛ(ɪ̯)ʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈdɛʃ/

• Audio (Portugal (Porto)):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛs, (Brazil) -ɛjs
• Hyphenation: dez

Numeral

dez m or f

1. ten

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dez.

Noun

dez m (invariable)

1. ten

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:dez.

Related terms

• deão
• deca-
• década
• decano
• decatlo
• decénio
• deci-
• decimal
• décimo
• décuplo
• dez barra dez
• dezanove / dezenove
• dezasseis / dezesseis
• dezassete / dezessete
• dezembro
• dezena
• dezeno
• dezoito
• dízima
• dizimar
• dízimo

Adjective

dez (invariable)

1. (Brazil, slang) awesome, amazing; very cool, very nice

   Você é dez!

   You are awesome!

See also

Playing cards in Portuguese · cartas de baralho (layout · text)
ás	dois, duque	três, terno	quatro, quadra	cinco, quina	seis, sena	sete, bisca, manilha
oito	nove	dez	valete	dama, rainha	rei	jóquer, curinga

Further reading

• “dez”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “dez”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026