décima

See also: decima, Decima, and dècima

English

Noun

décima (plural décimas)

1. (poetry) Alternative form of decima.

Anagrams

• McAdie, ice dam

Asturian

Adjective

décima

1. feminine singular of décimu

French

Verb

décima

1. third-person singular past historic of décimer

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• 10ª (abbreviation)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɛ.si.mɐ/

• Hyphenation: dé‧ci‧ma

Adjective

décima

1. feminine singular of décimo

Spanish

Noun

décima f (plural décimas)

1. a ten-line stanza
   • 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael‎^[1], Buenos Aires: La Tribuna Nacional:

     Toda esa noche se agitó el grupo, y se rasguearon las guitarras cantándose aires de la tierra y décimas belicosas.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Adjective

décima

1. feminine singular of décimo

Further reading

• “décimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28