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centimo

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See also: céntimo and cêntimo

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish céntimo, derived from French centime, from cent (on the model of décime), from centum (“hundred”). Doublet of centim, centime, and santim.

Pronunciation

  • enPR: sĕn′tə-mō′
  • Hyphenation: cen‧ti‧mo

Noun

centimo (plural centimos)

  1. A cent, i.e. 1⁄100, of certain (mainly historic) Iberian and Latin American currencies, and presently of the euro (coinage version in Spanish), as a coin or theoretic value.

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Esperanto

Etymology

Ultimately derived from French centime.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡senˈtimo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -imo
  • Hyphenation: cen‧ti‧mo

Noun

centimo (accusative singular centimon, plural centimoj, accusative plural centimojn)

  1. (economics, finance, historical) centime (subunit of currency)

References

Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡senˈtimo/
  • Hyphenation: cen‧ti‧mo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Esperanto centimo, English centime, French centime, German Centime, Italian centesimo, Russian санти́м (santím), Spanish céntimo.

Noun

centimo (plural centimi)

  1. (economics, finance, historical) centime (subunit of currency)

Etymology 2

From cento +‎ -imo.

Noun

centimo (plural centimi)

  1. centimo (1⁄100)

References

  • centimo in Ido-English Dictionary by L.H. Dyer, 1924

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish céntimo.

Noun

centimo m (plural centimos)

  1. centimo

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

References

  • centimo in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN
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