docena

Asturian

Adjective

docena

  1. feminine singular of docenu

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish docena, from Old Spanish dozena, feminine of dozeno (twelfth), from doze (twelve).

Adjective

docena

  1. dozen

Descendants

  • Tausug: dusina

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish dozena, feminine of dozeno (twelfth), from doze (twelve).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doˈθena/ [d̪oˈθe.na] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /doˈsena/ [d̪oˈse.na] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ena
  • Syllabification: do‧ce‧na

Noun

docena f (plural docenas)

  1. dozen

Derived terms

Descendants

Adjective

docena

  1. feminine singular of doceno

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