1900s

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /naɪn.tiːn.ˈhʌn.dɹədz/ ("nineteen hundreds")

Noun

1900s (uncountable)

1. A period that began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999; almost the same period as the 20th century (which, however, was from year 1901 to 2000)
2. A period that began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1909; almost the same period as the 1st decade of the 20th century, which, however, was from year 1901 to (the end of) 1910.

   Synonym: noughties

See also

decades in English (edit)