tenth

dixième

Qui occupe la position numéro dix, juste après la neuvième.

En anglais simple : Coming in position ten, immediately after the ninth.

• Our flat is on the tenth floor.
• She celebrated her tenth birthday yesterday.
• This is the tenth time you have asked.

Synonymes : X

Expressions courantes : tenth place, tenth birthday

dixième

Une des dix parts égales en lesquelles on divise quelque chose.

En anglais simple : One of ten equal parts of something.

• A tenth is smaller than a quarter.
• She saved a tenth of her income.
• Write the answer in tenths.

Comment l'utiliser : a tenth of something (A tenth of the money went to charity.)

Synonymes : decim, decima, decimate, tithe

Expressions courantes : a tenth, tenth of something

dixième

Personne ou chose qui occupe la position numéro dix dans une série.

En anglais simple : The person or thing in position ten in a series.

• Nine guests arrived, and the tenth was late.
• The tenth in line received the last ticket.
• I checked nine answers before reaching the tenth.

Expressions courantes : the tenth, tenth in line