🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

decadence noun

  /ˈdɛkədəns/
  • A state of moral or artistic decline or deterioration; decay
 décadence, décadentisme

decade noun

  /dəˈkeɪd/ , /ˈdɛkeɪd/ , /ˈdɛkəd/
  • A period of ten years [from 17th c.], particularly such a period beginning with a year ending in 0 and ending with a year ending in 9. [from 19th c.]
 décennie, décade, dizaine
  • (Roman Catholicism) A series of prayers counted on a rosary, typically consisting of an Our Father, followed by ten Hail Marys, and concluding with a Glory Be and sometimes the Fatima Prayer.
  • A group, set, or series of ten [from 16th c.], particularly:
  • Any of the sets of ten sequential braille characters with predictable patterns.
 décade, dizaine

decadent adjective

  /ˈdɛkədənt/
  • Characterized by moral or cultural decline.
 décadent

decadent noun

  /ˈdɛkədənt/
  • A person affected by moral decay.
 décadent, décadente

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

décadence noun {f}

  /de.ka.dɑ̃s/
decadence
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