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décennales

French, noun/de.sɛ.nal/

décennales is spelled D-É-C-E-N-N-A-L-E-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written French, the 102,288th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Décennales is a French feminine noun meaning “decennalia (the festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 10th year of rule)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine plural of décennal. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Fête romaine célébrée dans tout l’empire tous les dix ans”.

What does décennales mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedecennalia (the festival and religious rituals celebrating a Roman emperor's 10th year of rule)

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine plural of décennal

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Fête romaine célébrée dans tout l’empire tous les dix ans.

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 décennales

  • Décennales

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce décennales?

  • /de.sɛ.nal/
  • /de.se.nal/
  • \de.sɛ.nal\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is décennales in French?

décennales appears about once in every 10 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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