How to Say ‘Ten’ in French
Dix
DEES
[DEES]
💬 Usage Tip: By itself, [dix] is usually pronounced (dees). Before a vowel, you often hear a [z] sound instead, as in [dix euros] (dee-zuh-ro).
Phrase Breakdown
Dix
[DEES]
Ten
The number that comes after nine and before eleven, used to denote ten items.
Il a dix euros.
He has ten euros.
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