decimal number

English

Noun

decimal number (plural decimal numbers)

1. (mathematics) A number expressed in the decimal system (base ten), (particularly) fractional numbers so represented.

   13+¹⁄₄ is 13.25 as a decimal number.

Synonyms

• decimal
• denary
• base-ten number

Related terms

• fraction

Translations

number expressed in the decimal system

• Bulgarian: десети́чно число́ n (desetíčno čisló)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 十進制數／十进制数 (shíjìnzhì shù)

• Czech: číslo v desítkové soustavě
• Danish: decimaltal n
• Dutch: decimaal (nl) m
• Finnish: desimaaliluku (fi)
• French: nombre décimal (fr) m
• German: Dezimalzahl (de) f
• Greek: δεκαδικός (el) m (dekadikós)
• Hindi: दशमलव (hi) m (daśamlav)
• Irish: deachúil f
• Japanese: 十進数 (じっしんすう, jisshinsū)
• Khmer: ទសភាគ (tŭəh phiək)
• Korean: 십진수 (ko) (sipjinsu), 소수 (ko) (sosu)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: desimaltall (no) n

  Nynorsk: desimaltal n

• Portuguese: decimal (pt) m
• Romanian: număr zecimal (ro) n
• Russian: десяти́чное число́ n (desjatíčnoje čisló)
• Scottish Gaelic: deicheamh m
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: децимални број m

  Roman: decimalni broj m

• Swedish: decimaltal n
• Welsh: degol m, degolyn m