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How to pronounce ten
Say it like this: /tɛn/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does ten mean?
numThe number occurring after nine and before eleven, represented in Arabic numerals (base ten) as 10 and in Roman numerals as X.
“A ten frame is a simple graphic tool that allows people to “see” numbers.”
nounA set or group with ten elements.
“We divided the chocolates into tens to hand out to Hallowe'en visitors.”
An inexact quantity, typically understood to be between 20 and 100.
“tens of thousands of voters”
A card in a given suit with a value of ten.
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