dècima

See also: decima, Decima, and décima

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin decimus (tenth).

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic) IPA(key): /ˈdə.si.mə/
  • (Central) IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.si.mə/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈde.si.ma/

Adjective

dècima

  1. feminine singular of dècim

Noun

dècima f (plural dècimes)

  1. (prosody) A stanza with ten lines, especially a form with eight syllables per line, and an ABBAACCDDC rhyming scheme.
  2. (historical, numismatics) A copper coin worth one-tenth of a real, minted by Spain from 1850 to 1868.
  3. (obsolete) tithe
    Synonym: delme

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