centime

centime

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French centime. Doublet of centimo.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːm

Noun

centime (plural centimes)

1. (historical) A former subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the franc.
2. A coin having face value of one centime.

Derived terms

• Algerian centime
• Haitian centime

Translations

subunit of currency

Armenian: սանտիմ (hy) (santim) Chinese: Mandarin: 生丁 (zh) (shēngdīng) French: centime (fr) m German: Centime m Ido: centimo (io) Japanese: サンチーム (sanchīmu) Korean: 상팀 (sangtim) Romanian: cent (ro) m Russian: санти́м (ru) m (santím)

coin

Armenian: սանտիմ (hy) (santim) French: pièce d'un centime f, centime (fr) m

Anagrams

• Ctimene, Nemetic, nemetic

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Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French centime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌsɛnˈti.mə/

• (file)

• Hyphenation: cen‧ti‧me

Noun

centime m (plural centimes)

1. Alternative form of centiem.

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French

Etymology

From cent + -ime, on the model of décime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sɑ̃.tim/

• audio

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Noun

centime m (plural centimes)

1. centime (hundredth of a franc, coin)
2. cent (one-hundredth of a euro), eurocent

Descendants

• → Amharic: ሳንቲም (santim)
  • → English: santim
• → Catalan: cèntim
• → Dutch: centiem
• → English: centime
• → Spanish: céntimo
• → Turkish: santim

Further reading

• “centime”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French centime.

Noun

centime c

1. centime

Declension

Declension of centime
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	centime	centimen	centimes	centimesen
Genitive	centimes	centimens	centimes	centimesens