Decade

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• AHD: dəkād', dĕk'ād
• IPA: /dəˈkeɪd/, /ˈdekeɪd/
• SAMPA: /d@"keId/, /"dekeId/

Noun

decade

1. A series of ten things.
2. A period of ten years.
3. A series of ten Hail Marys in the rosary. (Does a "decade" in this sense include just the 10 Hail Marys, or also the Our Father and Glory Be?)

Synonyms

• decad (1)

Translations

• Breton: degad m -où (1), dekvloaziad m -où (2)
• Dutch: decennium n
• Finnish: dekadi (1), vuosikymmen (2)
• French: décennie f (2)
• German: Jahrzehnt n (2), Dekade f
• Greek: δεκάδα f (1), δεκαετία f (2)
• Hebrew: עשור (A'sor)
• Indonesian: dasawarsa, dekade
• Malay: dekad (2)
• Polish: dzisiątka (1, 3), dekada f (2, also relating to a period of ten days, weeks, months)
• Russian: десятилетие (2)
• Swedish: dekad c (1, 2), årtionde n (2), decennium n (2)