siglo

See also: siglò

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish siglo, from Latin saeculum.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sig‧lo

Noun

siglo

1. A century; a period of 100 consecutive years.

Synonyms

• (a century): gatosan

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Italian

Verb

siglo

1. first-person singular present indicative of siglare

Anagrams

• sgoli

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Latin

Noun

siglō

1. dative singular of siglum
2. ablative singular of siglum

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Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish siglo.

Noun

siglo

1. century

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish sieglo, siglo, siclo, a semi-learned term derived from Latin saeculum (the expected popularly inherited result would be *sejo or *siejo).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsiɡlo/, [ˈsiɣlo]

Noun

siglo m (plural siglos)

1. century

   • siglo XXI = 21st century

2. a significant period of time; an age
3. (poetic) An eon.

Derived terms

• por los siglos de los siglos
• Siglo de Oro

See also

• año m
• década f

References