deca-
English
    
    
Etymology
    
From Late Latin decas (“(set of) ten”), from Ancient Greek δέκας (dékas), from δέκα (déka, “ten”).
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Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /dɛkə-/
- Audio (Southern England) - (file) 
Prefix
    
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deca-
- Ten.
- In the metric system, multiplying the unit to which it is attached by 10. Symbol: da
Derived terms
    
  English terms prefixed with deca-
Translations
    
ten
used to multiply the unit it is attached to by 10
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See also
    
Dutch
    
    Etymology
    
Borrowed from French déca-, based on Late Latin decas (“(set of) ten”), from Ancient Greek δέκας (dékas), from δέκα (déka, “ten”).
| da | Previous: | deci- | 
|---|---|---|
| Next: | hecto- | 
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈdeː.kaː/
- Audio - (file) 
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