"cent" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /sɛnt/, /sɛn/ Forms: cents [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English cent, itself from Old French. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|en|cent|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English cent, {{bor+|fr|en|cent}} Borrowed from English cent Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} cent m (plural cents)
  1. (money) cent (one-hundredth of a dollar or of a euro) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Money Synonyms: centime Synonyms (dollar): cenne [Canada, colloquial], sou [North-America, slang] Related terms: franc, dollar
    Sense id: en-cent-fr-noun-TtyrFR3J Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French heteronyms Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of French heteronyms: 69 31 Topics: business, finance, money
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Numeral

IPA: /sɑ̃/, /sɑ̃t‿/ Audio: Fr-cent.ogg Forms: cents [plural], cens [obsolete, plural]
Rhymes: -ɑ̃ Etymology: Inherited from Middle French cent, from Old French cent, from Latin centum, from Proto-Italic *kentom, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm. Etymology templates: {{number box|fr}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|cent|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French cent, {{inh+|fr|frm|cent}} Inherited from Middle French cent, {{inh|fr|fro|cent}} Old French cent, {{inh|fr|la|centum}} Latin centum, {{inh|fr|itc-pro|*kentom}} Proto-Italic *kentom, {{inh|fr|ine-pro|*ḱm̥tóm}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm
  1. hundred Tags: masculine Categories (topical): French cardinal numbers, Hundred Related terms: centi-, deux cents (english: two hundred), trois cents (english: three hundred), quatre cents (english: four hundred), cinq cents (english: five hundred), six cents (english: six hundred), sept cents (english: seven hundred), huit cents (english: eight hundred), neuf cents (english: nine hundred)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for cent meaning in French (7.8kB)

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          "ref": "1775, N. J. Saladin, Leçons de mathématiques, publiées par ordres de MM. les magistrats de la Ville de Lille : A l’usage des Élèves de leur École publique des Sciences & des Arts, Lille: […] J. B. Henry, […], page 70",
          "text": "857324, 162486, 346896, 437916, 423147, 248106, 235421, 261734, 368149. Octillion, Septillion, Sextillion, Quintillion, Quadrillion, Trillion, Billion, Million, Unité. On imagina de le partager par ſixains, (c’eſt-à-dire par tranches de ſix chiffres chacune) allant de droite à gauche, & chaque ſixain reçut le nom d’unité, de million, de billion, de trillion, &c. ſelon ſon rang. Le dernier chiffre à gauche de chaque ſixain exprime donc des cens mille, le cinquième des dix mille, le quatrième des milles, le troiſième des cens, le ſecond des dixaines, & le premier des unités; ainſi, le dernier ſixain étant des octillions, on a 857324 octillions, c’eſt-à-dire, huit cens cinquante-ſept mille trois cens vingt-quatre octillions: on pourſuivra aiſément d’énoncer le reſte de ce grand nombre, en diſant: cent ſoixante-deux mille quatre cens quatre-vingt-ſix ſeptillions, trois cens quarante-ſix mille huit-cens quatre-vingt-ſeize ſextillions, quatre cens trente-ſept mille neuf cens ſeize quintillions, quatre cens vingt-trois mille cent quarante-ſept quadrillions, deux cens quarante-huit mille cent ſix trillions, deux cens trente-cinq mille quatre cens vingt-un billions, deux cens ſoixante-un mille ſept cens trente-quatre millions, trois cens ſoixante-huit mille cent quarante-nuef unités.",
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      "english": "two hundred",
      "word": "deux cents"
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      "english": "three hundred",
      "word": "trois cents"
    },
    {
      "english": "four hundred",
      "word": "quatre cents"
    },
    {
      "english": "five hundred",
      "word": "cinq cents"
    },
    {
      "english": "six hundred",
      "word": "six cents"
    },
    {
      "english": "seven hundred",
      "word": "sept cents"
    },
    {
      "english": "eight hundred",
      "word": "huit cents"
    },
    {
      "english": "nine hundred",
      "word": "neuf cents"
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "1775, N. J. Saladin, Leçons de mathématiques, publiées par ordres de MM. les magistrats de la Ville de Lille : A l’usage des Élèves de leur École publique des Sciences & des Arts, Lille: […] J. B. Henry, […], page 70",
          "text": "857324, 162486, 346896, 437916, 423147, 248106, 235421, 261734, 368149. Octillion, Septillion, Sextillion, Quintillion, Quadrillion, Trillion, Billion, Million, Unité. On imagina de le partager par ſixains, (c’eſt-à-dire par tranches de ſix chiffres chacune) allant de droite à gauche, & chaque ſixain reçut le nom d’unité, de million, de billion, de trillion, &c. ſelon ſon rang. Le dernier chiffre à gauche de chaque ſixain exprime donc des cens mille, le cinquième des dix mille, le quatrième des milles, le troiſième des cens, le ſecond des dixaines, & le premier des unités; ainſi, le dernier ſixain étant des octillions, on a 857324 octillions, c’eſt-à-dire, huit cens cinquante-ſept mille trois cens vingt-quatre octillions: on pourſuivra aiſément d’énoncer le reſte de ce grand nombre, en diſant: cent ſoixante-deux mille quatre cens quatre-vingt-ſix ſeptillions, trois cens quarante-ſix mille huit-cens quatre-vingt-ſeize ſextillions, quatre cens trente-ſept mille neuf cens ſeize quintillions, quatre cens vingt-trois mille cent quarante-ſept quadrillions, deux cens quarante-huit mille cent ſix trillions, deux cens trente-cinq mille quatre cens vingt-un billions, deux cens ſoixante-un mille ſept cens trente-quatre millions, trois cens ſoixante-huit mille cent quarante-nuef unités.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hundred"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hundred",
          "hundred"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑ̃/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɑ̃t‿/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sang"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sangs"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sans"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sens"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "sent"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɑ̃"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Fr-cent.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/aa/Fr-cent.ogg/Fr-cent.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Fr-cent.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cent"
}

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    "French countable nouns",
    "French entries with incorrect language header",
    "French heteronyms",
    "French lemmas",
    "French masculine nouns",
    "French nouns",
    "French terms borrowed from English",
    "French terms derived from English",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with homophones",
    "fr:Hundred"
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
            "1": "ht",
            "2": "san"
          },
          "expansion": "Haitian Creole: san",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Haitian Creole: san"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ar",
            "2": "سنت",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sant"
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          "expansion": "→ Arabic: سنت (sant)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Arabic: سنت (sant)"
    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "cab",
            "2": "san",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Garifuna: san",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Garifuna: san"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "loanword",
        "2": "Borrowed"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed",
      "name": "glossary"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "cent",
        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
        "ts": ""
      },
      "expansion": "English cent",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fr",
        "2": "en",
        "3": "cent"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from English cent",
      "name": "bor+"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English cent, itself from Old French.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "cents",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "cent m (plural cents)",
      "name": "fr-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "franc"
    },
    {
      "word": "dollar"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "fr:Money"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "cent (one-hundredth of a dollar or of a euro)"
      ],
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        [
          "money",
          "money"
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        [
          "cent",
          "cent#English"
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        "(money) cent (one-hundredth of a dollar or of a euro)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "centime"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance",
        "money"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛnt/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛn/"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "cents"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "dollar",
      "tags": [
        "Canada",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "cenne"
    },
    {
      "sense": "dollar",
      "tags": [
        "North-America",
        "slang"
      ],
      "word": "sou"
    }
  ],
  "word": "cent"
}

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