Danish edit

Etymology edit

From German Prozent.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

procent c (singular definite procenten, plural indefinite procenter)

  1. percent

Inflection edit

Following a number, numeral or other quantity specification:

See also edit

Dutch edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun edit

procent n (plural procenten, diminutive procentje n)

  1. percent

Descendants edit

  • Caribbean Javanese: persèn, prosèn
  • Indonesian: prosen

See also edit

Kashubian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish procent.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔt͡sʲɛnt/
  • Syllabification: pro‧cent

Noun edit

procent m inan

  1. percent (one part per hundred; one percent, represented with the symbol %)
    Synonym: rińta
  2. (banking) percent (annuity or security with a certain fixed and guaranteed annual percentage rate of return or percentage dividend)
    Synonym: rińta
  3. percent (percentage, a proportion, especially per hundred)
    Synonym: rińta

Further reading edit

  • Stefan Ramułt (1893) “procąt”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego[4] (in Kashubian), page 161
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “procent”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[5], volume 2, page 628
  • procent”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Latin edit

Verb edit

procent

  1. third-person plural present active subjunctive of procō

Masurian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Polish procént.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈprɔt͡sɛnt]
  • Syllabification: pro‧cent

Noun edit

procent m inan (diminutive procenczik)

  1. percent (one part per hundred; one percent, represented with the symbol %)
  2. percent (percentage, a proportion, especially per hundred)

Further reading edit

  • Zofia Stamirowska (1987-2021) “procent”, in Anna Basara, editor, Słownik gwar Ostródzkiego, Warmii i Mazur[6], volume 7, Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk, →ISBN, pages 15-16

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Prozent.[1][2][3] First attested in the 18th century.[4]

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

procent m inan (diminutive procencik, abbreviation proc.)

  1. percent (one part per hundred; one percent, represented with the symbol %)
    Synonym: odsetek
  2. (banking) percent (annuity or security with a certain fixed and guaranteed annual percentage rate of return or percentage dividend)
    Synonym: oprocentowanie
  3. percent (percentage, a proportion, especially per hundred)

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

adjective
adverb

Related terms edit

adjective
adverbs

Descendants edit

Trivia edit

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), procent is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 58 times in scientific texts, 79 times in news, 153 times in essays, 3 times in fiction, and 2 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 295 times, making it the 803rd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “procent”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “procent”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  3. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “procent”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  4. ^ Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “procent”, in Słownik języka polskiego[2]
  5. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “procent”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[3] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 434

Further reading edit

Romanian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Prozent.

Noun edit

procent n (plural procente)

  1. percent

Declension edit

Serbo-Croatian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Prozent, ultimately from Latin per centum.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /prǒt͡sent/
  • Hyphenation: pro‧cent

Noun edit

pròcent m (Cyrillic spelling про̀цент)

  1. percent
  2. percentage

Declension edit

See also edit

References edit

  • procent” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Swedish edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

procent c

  1. percent
    Synonym: hundradel

Declension edit

Declension of procent 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative procent procenten procent procenten
Genitive procents procentens procents procentens

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