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zece

Ten

Beginnernumeral

Definition

The number ten.

Example

Am așteptat zece minute.

I waited for ten minutes.

Etymology

'Zece' comes from the Latin 'decem', showcasing its direct lineage in the history of Romanian numerals.

How & Where It’s Used

'Zece' is utilized in everyday language, appropriate in both informal dialogues and formal writings, understood universally in Romania.

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