noun🔗ShareDer ZehnteThe person or thing coming next after the ninth in a series; that which is in the tenth position.""After carefully reviewing each application, the committee announced the tenths candidate for the interview." "Nach sorgfältiger Prüfung jeder Bewerbung gab das Komitee den zehnten Kandidaten für das Vorstellungsgespräch bekannt.numberpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZehntelOne of ten equal parts of a whole."The student's final grade was raised by two tenths of a point, just enough to get an A. "Die Endnote des Schülers wurde um zwei Zehntel eines Punktes erhöht, gerade genug, um eine Eins zu bekommen.numbermathpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDezimeThe interval between any tone and the tone represented on the tenth degree of the staff above it, as between one of the scale and three of the octave above; the octave of the third."Simple Sentence: "Playing the melody required accurately hitting the tenths, which created a richer, fuller sound because of the wide interval." "Das Spielen der Melodie erforderte das genaue Treffen der Dezimen, was aufgrund des weiten Intervalls einen satteren, volleren Klang erzeugte.musicsoundnumbermathChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZehnten(in the plural) A temporary aid issuing out of personal property, and granted to the king by Parliament; formerly, the real tenth part of all the movables belonging to the subject."Due to a critical national debt, Parliament voted to levy tenths on wealthy merchants' personal property to fund the war effort. "Aufgrund einer kritischen Staatsverschuldung beschloss das Parlament, Zehnten auf das persönliche Eigentum wohlhabender Kaufleute zu erheben, um die Kriegsanstrengungen zu finanzieren.politicsgovernmenthistoryeconomyfinanceroyalnationaidChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading