"deci-" meaning in English

See deci- in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prefix

IPA: /ˈdɛsɪ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-deci-.wav
Etymology: From Latin decimus (“tenth”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|decimus||tenth}} Latin decimus (“tenth”) Head templates: {{head|en|prefix|head=|sort=}} deci-, {{en-prefix}} deci-
  1. A tenth part. Tags: morpheme Categories (topical): Ten Translations (one tenth (1/10)): дэцы- (decy-) (Belarusian), 分- (fēn-) (Chinese), deci- (Czech), deci- (Danish), deci- (Dutch), desi- (Faroese), desi- (Finnish), déci- (French), deci- (Galician), dezi- (German), दशि- (daśi-) (Hindi), deci- (Hungarian), desi- (Indonesian), detsi- (Ingrian), deci- (Italian), デシ- (deshi) (Japanese), desi- (Malay), दशि- (daśi-) (Marathi), दशि- (daśi-) (Nepali), decy- (Polish), deci- (Portuguese), деци- (deci-) (Russian), deci- (Swedish), kapul- (Tagalog), เดซิ- (dee-sí-) (Thai), đê-xi (Vietnamese), đề-xi (Vietnamese)
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  2. In the metric system, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10⁻¹. Symbol: d Tags: morpheme
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: decibel, decigram, decigramme, decilitre, deciliter, decimetre, decimeter Related terms: deca-
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    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "deci-"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "deci-",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "деци-"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "deci-"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "kapul-"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dee-sí-",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "เดซิ-"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "đê-xi"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "one tenth (1/10)",
      "word": "đề-xi"
    }
  ],
  "word": "deci-"
}

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