Ten - Dix (The 372nd Most Common French Word)

The translation for Ten in French is Dix. It can be used as noun, pronoun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 372nd most commonly used word in French. This word often comes up when talking about numbers & quantity. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: ten

French: dix

Examples


I've known him for ten years.	Je le connais depuis dix ans.
Count from one to ten.	Compte de un à dix.
I can do that in less than ten minutes.	Je peux faire ça en moins de dix minutes.
It is ten years since I saw her last.	Il y a dix ans que je ne l'ai vue pour la dernière fois.
I've known him for ten years.	Je la connais depuis dix ans.
We haven’t seen him in ten years.	On ne l'a pas vu depuis dix ans.
He is ten years senior to you.	Il a dix ans de plus que toi.
My son is ten years old.	Mon fils a dix ans.

He's going to be there in ten minutes.	Il sera là dans dix minutes.
Ten years is a really long time.	Dix ans, c'est vraiment long.
I have absolutely no intention of paying ten dollars.	Je ne vais tout de même pas payer dix dollars.
He came home exactly at ten.	Il est rentré à dix heures pile.
He is far better off than he was ten years ago.	Il est bien mieux loti qu'il y a dix ans.
Right now, it is a half past ten.	En ce moment, il est dix heures et demie.
I usually go to bed at ten.	En général je vais me coucher à dix heures.
It's been ten years since I came to this town.	Dix ans sont passés depuis que je suis venu dans cette ville.
Ten minus two is eight.	Dix moins deux font huit.
My train leaves at six o'clock and arrives there at ten o'clock.	Mon train part à six heures et y arrive à dix heures.
It looks like it's quarter past ten now.	On dirait qu'il est dix heures et quart maintenant.
The boy can count to ten.	Le garçon est capable de compter jusqu'à dix.
You have only ten seconds left to live.	Il ne te reste que dix secondes à vivre.