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Russian Dictionary

Десятка

Pronunciation dyeh-SYAT-kah

Translation

desyatka — ten

Context & Examples

Дай мне десятку на проезд.

Give me a ten for the fare.

У неё в руке десятка червей.

She has the ten of hearts in her hand.

Cultural Note 🇷🇺

In Russian culture, 'десятка' is commonly used to refer to a 10-ruble note or coin (though these are less common now) and also for a perfect score in schools, as Russian grading often goes up to 10.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does "Десятка" mean in Russian?

"Десятка" translates to "desyatka — ten" in English. It is pronounced as "dyeh-SYAT-kah".

How do you pronounce "Десятка"?

The pronunciation of "Десятка" is: dyeh-SYAT-kah

How to use "Десятка" in a sentence?

Example: "Дай мне десятку на проезд." which translates to "Give me a ten for the fare.". Another example: "У неё в руке десятка червей." — "She has the ten of hearts in her hand.".

What is the cultural significance of "Десятка" in Russia?

In Russian culture, 'десятка' is commonly used to refer to a 10-ruble note or coin (though these are less common now) and also for a perfect score in schools, as Russian grading often goes up to 10.

More Russian Words to Learn

ДешёвыйДешёвый — cheapДескатьДескать — so to speak (quotative particle)ДесятилетиеДесятилетие — decadeДесятыйДесятый — tenthДетальДеталь — detailДетальноДетально — in detail

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