TEN | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Ten

Speech Type: Numeral

Etymology:

Old English tēn, tīen, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch tien and German zehn, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit daśa, Greek deka, and Latin decem

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: tɛn
Dialects: British English
Definition:

equivalent to the product of five and two; one more than nine; 10

Short Definition:

equivalent to product of five and two

Examples:
  • the last ten years
  • the house comfortably sleeps ten
  • a ten-foot shrub

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