десять
Translation of десять
ten
Russian word in Latin letters: desyat
Meaning of десять
число после девяти и перед одиннадцатью
the number 10
Pronunciation
Traps and common mistakes
Десять книги or десять книг?
десять книг
десять + genitive plural: десять книг
Don't say десять книги. After десять the noun goes into the genitive plural.
У меня в сумке десять книг.
I have ten books in my bag.
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I counted ten apples in the bowl.
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Я насчитал десять яблок в миске.
She arrived at ten o'clock sharp.
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Она пришла ровно в десять часов.
десять synonyms
What's the difference between десять and десяток
Advanced: broader words
A group of ten, or about ten: десяток яиц.
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десять belongs to the topic "Numbers →". Start with a short set of 7 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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десять meaning: what does it mean?
the number 10
десять pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
десять is pronounced as [ˈdʲesʲɪtʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
десять definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I counted ten apples in the bowl. Translation: Я насчитал десять яблок в миске.
Is десять part of Numbers vocabulary?
Yes, десять (ten) can be learned in the Numbers topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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