décempède
French, noun/de.sɛm.pɛd/
décempède is spelled D-É-C-E-M-P-È-D-E (9 letters). Décempède is a French feminine noun meaning “decempeda (measuring rod)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Instrument de mesure antique”.
What does décempède mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininedecempeda (measuring rod)
- 2
femininedecempeda (unit of length)
adjective
- 1
rareten-footed, decapodal
noun
- 1
masculineraredecapod
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrument de mesure antique. 2. Unité de longueur antique.
adjective: 1. Qui a dix pattes.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of décempède
- décempèdes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce décempède?
- /de.sɛm.pɛd/
- \de.sɛm.pɛd\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.