céntimo

See also: centimo and cêntimo

Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

		1,000
[a], [b] ←  90	←  99	100	101  →	200  →
		10
Cardinal: cien, (before lower numerals) ciento     Ordinal: centésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 100.º     Multiplier: céntuplo     Fractional: centésimo, centavo, céntimo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 100

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθentimo/ [ˈθẽn̪.t̪i.mo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsentimo/ [ˈsẽn̪.t̪i.mo]

Adjective

céntimo (feminine céntima, masculine plural céntimos, feminine plural céntimas)

1. (fractional number) hundredth

   Synonyms: centésimo, centavo

   una céntima parte ― a hundredth part

Noun

céntimo m (plural céntimos)

1. (fractional number) hundredth

   Synonyms: centésimo, centavo

   siete céntimos ― seven hundredths

2. cent (a subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency)

   Synonym: (US dollar and other currencies) centavo

   1. 1/100 of a euro
   2. 1/100 of a Costa Rican colón
   3. 1/100 of a Peruvian nuevo sol
   4. 1/100 of a Venezuelan bolívar
   5. 1/100 of a Philippine peso
   6. (historical) 1/100 of a Spanish peseta

Further reading

• “céntimo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014