"centimo" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: centimos [plural], céntimo [alternative], cêntimo [alternative]
enPR: sĕn′tə-mō′ 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. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|céntimo}} Borrowed from Spanish céntimo, {{yesno|1|d|D}} d, {{glossary|derived terms|derived}} derived, {{der|en|fr|centime|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} French centime, {{der+|en|fr|centime|nocap=1}} derived from French centime, {{doublet|en|centim|centime|santim}} Doublet of centim, centime, and santim Head templates: {{en-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. Related terms: cent, centavo, centesimal, centesimo, centiem, centigram, centiliter, centner

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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