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centime

[ sahn-teem; French sahn-teem ]

noun

plural centimes
  1. a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, one 100th of a franc.
  2. a monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, one 100th of a franc.
  3. a money of account of Haiti, one 100th of a gourde.
  4. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Algeria, one 100th of a dinar.
  5. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Morocco, one 100th of a dirham.


centime

/ s蓱虄tim; 藞s蓲n藢ti藧m /

noun

  1. a monetary unit of Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo-Brazzaville, C么te d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, French Polynesia, Gabon, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Mali, Mayotte, Morocco, New Caledonia, Niger, Rwanda, Senegal, Switzerland, and Togo. It is worth one hundredth of their respective standard units
  2. a former monetary unit of Andorra, Belgium, France, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Luxembourg, Martinique, Monaco, and R茅union, worth one hundredth of a franc
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of centime1

First recorded in 1795鈥1805; from French; Old French centiesme, from Latin 肠别苍迟脓蝉颈尘耻尘, accusative of 肠别苍迟脓蝉颈尘耻蝉 鈥渉耻苍诲谤别诲迟丑鈥; cent
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of centime1

C18: from French, from Old French centiesme from Latin 肠别苍迟脓蝉颈尘耻蝉 hundredth, from centum hundred
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Example Sentences

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Writing about the task at the time, she said she had to "put every single centime aside to pay" the book's printer.

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鈥淓ven three centimes higher is dire when played out nationwide,鈥 Anract said.

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We each had an aguardiente and paid forty centimes for the two drinks.

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A designated brother calls out anyone who has broken the rules 鈥 for example not lifting their hat at the correct moment 鈥 and the miscreant is fined 50 centimes.

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The economy minister, Bruno Le Maire, pledged workers would 鈥渘ot lose a centime鈥 due to temporary lay offs during the crisis.

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