deci-

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

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Translations

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Anagrams

Czech

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • deci- in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Etymology

From Latin decimus.

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-

Derived terms

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References

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin decimus, tenth

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-
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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

  • Appendix:Hungarian prefixes

References

Italian

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci-

See also

  • Category:Italian words prefixed with deci-

Portuguese

Prefix

deci-

  1. deci- (10-1)
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