centesimo
/sen-tes-uh-moh; Italian chen-te-zee-maw; Spanish sen-te-see-maw/US // sɛnˈtɛs əˌmoʊ; Italian tʃɛnˈtɛ zi mɔ; Spanish sɛnˈtɛ siˌmɔ //UK // (sɛnˈtɛsɪˌməʊ) //
百分之百,百分之百的,百分百,厘米
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural cen·tes·i·mi [sen-tes-uh-mee; Italian chen-te-zee-mee], /sɛnˈtɛs ə mi; Italian tʃɛnˈtɛ zi mi/, cen·tes·i·mos [sen-tes-uh-mohz; Spanish sen-te-see-maws]. /sɛnˈtɛs əˌmoʊz; Spanish sɛnˈtɛ siˌmɔs/.
- : a monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, one 100th of a lira.
- : a cupronickel coin of Uruguay, one 100th of a peso.
- : a copper coin of Panama, one 100th of a balboa.
Examples
He never spends a soldo, I am positive; and if he drops a centesimo under the benches, he is capable of hunting for it for a week.
I shall rot in hell before ever I put one centesimo into your filthy claws!
I will give two sous for the original four, and not a centesimo more.
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