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How do you say "tenth" in French?
le dixième
In French, "tenth" is le dixième.
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Pronunciation
Say dee-ZYEM, with stress on the final syllable and a buzzy z sound.
Grammar notes
le dixième is masculine. Its plural is dixièmes.
Example sentence
Nous avons célébré notre dixième anniversaire.
We celebrated our tenth anniversary.
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How to remember le dixième
Dixième contains 'dix', ten, wrapping up this family of ordinal numbers.
Related words
- sixth le sixième
- seventh le septième
- eighth le huitième
- ninth le neuvième
- pair le duo
- quadruple le quadruple
- percentage le pourcentage
- fraction la fraction
- average la moyenne
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Questions about le dixième
How do you pronounce le dixième?
Say dee-ZYEM, with stress on the final syllable and a buzzy z sound.
Is le dixième masculine or feminine?
le dixième is masculine. le dixième is masculine. Its plural is dixièmes.
How is le dixième used in French?
le dixième is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Nous avons célébré notre dixième anniversaire. (We celebrated our tenth anniversary.).
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