Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quindecimal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
quin-dec-i-mal
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Based on the number fifteen, base 15.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin quindecimalis, from quindecim (“15”) + -ālis (“-al”), from quinque (“5”) + decem (“10”). Equivalent to quindecim + -al.

Origin

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Questions

What does quindecimal mean?
Based on the number fifteen, base 15.
Where does quindecimal come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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