dessiatine

des·sia·tine

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [des-yuh-teen]
- /ˈdɛs yəˌtin/
- /dɪssˈɪətˌiːn/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [des-yuh-teen]
- /ˈdɛs yəˌtin/

Definitions of dessiatine word

noun dessiatine a Russian unit of area equal to approximately 2.7 acres or 10 800 square metres 3
noun dessiatine a Russian unit of land measure equal to about 2.7 acres 3
noun dessiatine a Russian unit of land measure equal to 2.7 U.S. acres (1.1 hectare). 1
noun dessiatine Alternative form of dessiatina. 1

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Origin of dessiatine

First appearance:

before 1790

One of the 43% newest English words

1790-1800; < Russian desyatína literally, tithe, tenth, derivative of désyat' ten

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Parts of speech for Dessiatine

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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dessiatine popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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