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tenner

/ˈtɛn.ə/

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noun

/ˈtɛn.ə/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее банкноту в десять фунтов или десять долларов, часто используемое в британском и американском английском.

A noun referring to a ten-pound note or a ten-dollar bill, commonly used in British and American English.

  1. Ten pounds or ten dollarsA2informal

    An informal term for a ten-pound note or a ten-dollar bill.

    ruДесятка

    • Can you lend me a tenner until tomorrow?
    • He paid for the meal with a tenner.
    • I found a tenner in my old jacket pocket.

    Synonymssawbuckten dollar billten-spot

  2. The number tenA1informal

    The cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system.

    ruДесять

    • She scored a perfect tenner on the test.
    • The bus arrives every tenner of minutes.
    • He counted out a tenner of coins.

    Synonymstenx

Forms
  • tenners plural form
  • tenners' possessive plural form
  • tenner's possessive singular form