trescientos

trescientos

Asturian

Numeral

trescientos m pl (feminine plural trescientes)

1. three hundred; 300

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Spanish

Spanish numbers ^(edit)

	3,000
←  200	300	400  →
	30
Cardinal: trescientos     Ordinal: tricentésimo     Ordinal abbreviation: 300.º     Fractional: tricentésimo
Spanish Wikipedia article on 300

Etymology

From tres (“three”) +‎ cientos (“hundreds”), regularization of Old Spanish trezientos (compare Portuguese trezentos), the direct reflex of Latin trecentōs, accusative of trecentī, from trēs (“three”) +‎ centum (“hundred”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /tɾesˈθjentos/ [t̪ɾesˈθjẽn̪.t̪os]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /tɾeˈsjentos/ [t̪ɾeˈsjẽn̪.t̪os]
• Rhymes: -entos
• Syllabification: tres‧cien‧tos

Numeral

trescientos m (feminine trescientas)

1. three hundred

Related terms

• cientos

Further reading

• “trescientos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014