cien
EnglishEdit
NounEdit
cien
- Obsolete spelling of scion
AnagramsEdit
AsturianEdit
< 99 | 100 | 101 > |
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Cardinal : cien Ordinal : centésimu | ||
Alternative formsEdit
- cientu (combining form only)
EtymologyEdit
From cientu, from Old Leonese, from Latin centum.
NumeralEdit
cien (indeclinable)
- one hundred; 100
- cien llobos — one hundred wolves
- cien vaques — one hundred cows
Usage notesEdit
The indeclinable form cien means "one hundred" only. To say "one hundred one", the combining form cientu is used, as cientu un. Likewise, "one hundred thirty" is cientu trenta, and "one hundred fifty-four" is cientu cincuenta y cuatro.
Derived termsEdit
MirandeseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Leonese, from Latin centum.
NumeralEdit
cien
SlovakEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
cien
SpanishEdit
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Cardinal: cien, (before lower numerals) ciento Ordinal: centésimo Ordinal abbreviation: 100.º Multiplier: céntuplo Fractional: centésimo, centavo, céntimo | ||||
Spanish Wikipedia article on 100 |
EtymologyEdit
From ciento, from Latin centum.
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθjen/ [ˈθjẽn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈsjen/ [ˈsjẽn]
Audio (Colombia) (file) - Rhymes: -en
- Syllabification: cien
- Homophone: (Latin America) sien
NumberEdit
cien
- one hundred (100)
Usage notesEdit
- cien is used when standing alone as a numeral:
- cien is used when followed by a noun:
- cien personas ― one hundred people
- cien is used when followed by a higher numeral:
- ciento is used when followed by a lower numeral:
- ciento is used as a noun referring to 100 units of something:
- In the indefinite sense, ciento is used:
- To indicate percentages, ciento is usually used, with regional exceptions, especially for 100%:
Derived termsEdit
- al cien
- de todo a cien
- cien por ciento, cien por cien
- todo a cien
- doscientos m (“two hundred”), doscientas f
- trescientos m (“three hundred”), trescientas f
- cuatrocientos m (“four hundred”), cuatrocientas f
- quinientos m (“five hundred”), quinientas f
- seiscientos (“six hundred”), seiscientas f
- setecientos m (“seven hundred”), setecientas f
- ochocientos (“eight hundred”), ochocientas f
- novecientos m (“nine hundred”), novecientas f
Related termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “cien”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
ZhuangEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Chinese 千 (MC t͡sʰen).
PronunciationEdit
- (Standard Zhuang) IPA(key): /ɕiːn˨˦/
- Tone numbers: cien1
- Hyphenation: cien
NumeralEdit
cien (1957–1982 spelling cien)