dîme

See also: dime and Dime

French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French dixme, from Latin decima (pars) (“tenth (part)”). Compare the borrowed doublet décime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dim/

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Noun

dîme f (plural dîmes)

1. tithe

Related terms

• dix

Further reading

• “dîme”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• demi, idem