centenar

English

Noun

centenar (plural centenars)

  1. (historical, military) During the Hundred Years' War, a commander of one hundred infantry.

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Catalan

Noun

centenar m (plural centenars)

  1. Set of one hundred like objects.
  2. A quantity of approximately one hundred
  3. (historical, military) In the armies of Catalonia before the Nueva Planta decrees, a company of one hundred men.

Usage notes

  • Centenar is used to express quantities expressed to a precision of the nearest hundred, or a set of one hundred. For the number one hundred exactly, cent is used.

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /θenteˈnaɾ/, [θẽn̪t̪eˈnaɾ]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /senteˈnaɾ/, [sẽn̪t̪eˈnaɾ]

Noun

centenar m (plural centenares)

  1. a unit of one hundred objects
    Synonym: centena

Further reading

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