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Decameron
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English
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Etymology
Borrowed from en it Decameron ten days, coined from en grc δέκᾰ ten and grc ἡμέρᾱ day.
Pronunciation
en /dɪˈkaməɹən/ UK
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Decameron.wav Southern England
en /dɪˈkæməɹən/ /dɪˈkæməɹɑn/ US
Proper noun
the Decameron
A collection of 100 short stories by Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio, probably begun in 1350 and finished in 1353.
Derived terms
en Decameronesque Decameronian Decameronic
Related terms
en hexameron
Translations
collection of 100 short stories by Boccaccio
Albanian: sq Dekameroni m
Arabic: ar دِيكَامِيرُون m
Armenian: hy Դեկամերոն
Basque: eu Dekamerona
Belarusian: be Дэкамеро́н m
Bengali: bn দেকামেরোন
Catalan: ca Decameró m
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 十日談 Shírìtán
Czech: cs Dekameron m
Esperanto: eo Dekamerono
Estonian: et Dekameron
Finnish: fi Decamerone
French: fr Décaméron m
Georgian: ka დეკამერონი
German: de Dekameron n
Greek: el Δεκαήμερο n, el Δεκαήμερον n
Hebrew: he דֶקָאמֶרוֹן m Dekamerón, he דֶקָאמֶרוֹנֶה m Dekameróne
Hungarian: hu Dekameron
Italian: it Decameron m, it Decamerone m
Japanese: ja デカメロン Dekameron
Korean: ko ^데카메론
Latvian: lv Dekamerons m
Malayalam: ml ഡെക്കാമറൺ
Norwegian: no Dekameronen m
Persian: fa دکامرون dekâmeron
Polish: pl Dekameron m
Portuguese: pt Decamerão m, pt Decameron m
Romanian: ro Decameronul n
Russian: ru Декамеро́н m
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: sh Декамѐро̄н m
Latin: sh Dekamèrōn m
Spanish: es Decamerón m
Thai: th ตำนานสิบราตรี dtam-naan sìp raa-dtrii
Further reading
the Decameron
Anagrams
en acdeemnor moderance
en Books
Italian
it:
Alternative forms
it Decamerone
Etymology
ten days, coined from it grc δέκᾰ ten and grc ἡμέρᾱ day.
Pronunciation
Decameròn,Decàmeron
Proper noun
m il Decameron
en Decameron collection of 100 short stories by Boccaccio
Coordinate terms
it ventisettana
Derived terms
it decameroniano
it Books