cenne

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Respelling of cent to reflect colloquial pronunciation.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /sɛn/
Audio (CAN) (file)
Homophone: Seine

Noun[edit]

cenne f (plural cennes)

(money, Canada, colloquial) cent (one-hundredth of a dollar)

Usage notes[edit]

cent is a masculine noun, but cenne is feminine.

Synonyms[edit]

cent, sou (slang, North America)

See also[edit]

dollar

Polish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡sɛn.nɛ/
Rhymes: -ɛnnɛ
Syllabification: cen‧ne

Adjective[edit]

cenne

inflection of cenny:
1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

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