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1 ♦ ten
♦ ten /tɛn/a. e n.1 dieci: ten thousand pounds, diecimila sterline; a ten-week holiday, una vacanza di dieci settimane; the ten of clubs, il dieci di fiori ( carta da gioco); Ten is my lucky number, il dieci è il mio numero fortunato; There are ten of them, sono in dieci; Ten out of sixteen pupils are from ethnic minorities, dieci studenti su sedici sono di una minoranza etnica2 dieci ( anni d'età): She's ten in July, compie dieci anni a luglio; a ten-year-old, un bambino (o una bambina) di dieci anni● (fam. USA) ten-cent, dozzinale; meschino □ ( USA) ten-cent store, emporio che vende articoli vari a poco prezzo □ (fam.) ten a penny, dozzinale; comune □ ( slang USA) ten percenter, chi prende il 10% di provvigione □ ten-pounder, (fam.) che vale 10 sterline (o che pesa 10 libbre); (stor.) persona avente diritto al voto in quanto detentore di una proprietà del valore locativo di dieci sterline □ ( slang USA) ten-spot, biglietto da dieci dollari; deca; condanna a dieci anni di carcere □ ( atletica) the 10,000 metre run, i diecimila □ ten times as easy, dieci volte più facile □ ten times better, dieci volte migliore (o meglio) □ in tens, a gruppi di dieci; dieci alla volta: to arrange in tens, sistemare a gruppi di dieci □ one in ten, uno su dieci □ Ten to one he forgets it, scommetto dieci contro uno che se ne dimentica □ It's ten to one that…, ci sono nove probabilità su dieci che…
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