noun🔗ShareCentavo(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the main unit of currency in many countries. Symbol: ¢."The price of the notebook was 50 cents. "El precio del cuaderno era de 50 centavos.economyfinancebusinesscommercevalueamountassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentavoA small sum of money."He blew every last cent."Se gastó hasta el último centavo.economyfinancebusinessvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCéntimo(money) A subunit of currency equal to one-hundredth of the euro."The train ticket cost 12 euros and 50 cents. "El billete de tren costaba 12 euros y 50 céntimos.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentavo(money) A coin having face value of one cent (in either of the above senses)."My daughter earned a cent for helping to set the table. "Mi hija ganó un centavo por ayudar a poner la mesa.valueeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentavoA hundredth of a semitone or half step."The musician meticulously adjusted the pitch, raising it by just a few cents. "El músico ajustó meticulosamente el tono, subiéndolo solo unos pocos centavos.musicsoundnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroThe point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference."The circle's center was marked with a small dot, showing the point equidistant from all the edges. "El centro del círculo estaba marcado con un pequeño punto, que mostraba el punto equidistante de todos los bordes.mathpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroThe point in the interior of a sphere that is equidistant from all points on the circumference."The scientist marked the center of the sphere, the point equidistant from all its edges. "El científico marcó el centro de la esfera, el punto equidistante de todos sus bordes.mathspacepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroThe middle portion of something; the part well away from the edges."The cent of the long, narrow garden plot was the sunniest spot. "El centro de la parcela larga y estrecha del jardín era el lugar más soleado.partplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroThe point on a line that is midway between the ends."The cent of the line connecting the two houses is where the new park will be built. "El centro de la línea que conecta las dos casas es donde se construirá el nuevo parque.pointmathpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroThe point in the interior of any figure of any number of dimensions that has as its coordinates the arithmetic mean of the coordinates of all points on the perimeter of the figure (or of all points in the interior for a center of volume)."The geometric cent of the family's property plot is where the surveyor placed the marker for the new fence. "El centro geométrico de la parcela de la propiedad familiar es donde el topógrafo colocó el marcador para la nueva valla.mathpointfigureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroThe subgroup (respectively, subring), denoted Z(G), of those elements of a given group (respectively, ring) G that commute with every element of G."The cent of the student council included all members who could work well with everyone else on the committee. "El centro del consejo estudiantil incluía a todos los miembros que podían trabajar bien con todos los demás miembros del comité.mathgrouplogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroA place where the greater part of some function or activity occurs."shopping center, convention center, civic center, garment center, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Rockefeller Center"Centro comercial, centro de convenciones, centro cívico, centro de confección, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Rockefeller CenterplaceareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentro, meolloA topic that is particularly important in a given context."the center of attention"el centro de atenciónaspectvaluepointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroA player in the middle of the playing area"The soccer team's cent moved the ball down the field. "El centro del equipo de fútbol movió el balón por el campo.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePívot, centroA player who can go all over the court, except the shooting circles."The basketball team's star cent was great at rebounding and passing, but he didn't shoot much. "El pívot estrella del equipo de baloncesto era excelente en rebotes y pases, pero no tiraba mucho.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroA pass played into the centre of the pitch."The soccer player made a good cent to the teammate waiting in the middle of the field. "El jugador de fútbol hizo un buen centro al compañero que esperaba en el centro del campo.sportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentroOne of the backs operating in a central area of the pitch, either the inside centre or outside centre."The rugby team's cent, a strong player, was crucial to their victory. "El centro del equipo de rugby, un jugador fuerte, fue crucial para su victoria.sportpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCimbraA temporary structure upon which the materials of a vault or arch are supported in position until the work becomes self-supporting."The builders used a wooden cent to hold up the archway while they laid the bricks. "Los constructores usaron una cimbra de madera para sostener la arcada mientras colocaban los ladrillos.architecturebuildingstructurematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePunta, contrapuntoOne of the two conical steel pins in a lathe, etc., upon which the work is held, and about which it revolves."The woodcarver carefully positioned the small wooden figurine on the lathe's central cent. "El tallador de madera colocó cuidadosamente la pequeña figura de madera en el contrapunto central del torno.machineutensiltechnicalindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAvellanadoA conical recess or indentation in the end of a shaft or other work, to receive the point of a center, on which the work can turn, as in a lathe."The drill bit had a small cent at its end to fit into the rotating center of the lathe. "La broca tenía un pequeño avellanado en su extremo para encajar en el centro giratorio del torno.technicalmachineparttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLos partidos de centroThe ensemble of moderate or centrist political parties."The centrist parties formed a coalition to address the city's budget concerns. "Los partidos de centro formaron una coalición para abordar las preocupaciones presupuestarias de la ciudad.politicsgovernmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEscala CelsiusA centigrade temperature scale having the freezing point of water defined as 0° and its boiling point defined as 100° at standard atmospheric pressure. Known as the Celsius scale since 1948."The thermometer showed a temperature of 25 cent. "El termómetro marcaba una temperatura de 25 grados Celsius.weathersciencephysicschemistrydegreeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentavoA single degree on this scale."a temperature of 34 centigrades"una temperatura de 34 grados centígradosdegreeunitnumberChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentA unit of angle equal to the hundredth part of a quadrant. Its symbol is gon."The architect used a protractor to measure the angle at 45 cents, marking the corner of the new building. "El arquitecto usó un transportador para medir el ángulo a 45 cent, marcando la esquina del nuevo edificio.mathnumberunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSatakam(Sanskrit and other Indian philology) satakam, set of one hundred verses connected by the same metre or topic"The student recited the entire cent of poems about nature. "El estudiante recitó el Satakam completo de poemas sobre la naturaleza.literaturelanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareNota perfecta, cienPerfect score on a board exam"My sister received a cent on her history board exam. "Mi hermana recibió un cien en su examen de historia.achievementeducationmarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSigloA period of 100 consecutive years; often specifically a numbered period with conventional start and end dates, e.g., the twentieth century, which stretches from (strictly) 1901 through 2000, or (informally) 1900 through 1999. The first century AD was from 1 to 100."My grandmother was born in the 1950s, which was the middle of the 20th century. "Mi abuela nació en la década de 1950, que fue la mitad del siglo XX.timehistoryperiodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnidad en el ejército romano antiguoA unit in ancient Roman army, originally of 100 army soldiers as part of a cohort, later of more varied sizes (but typically containing 60 to 70 or 80) soldiers or other men (guards, police, firemen), commanded by a centurion."The Roman army cent was responsible for leading a group of about 70 soldiers. "La unidad del ejército romano era responsable de liderar un grupo de unos 70 soldados.militaryhistoryorganizationunitwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCenturiaA political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly."The Roman cent held a meeting to discuss the new laws concerning property taxes. "La centuria romana celebró una reunión para discutir las nuevas leyes relativas a los impuestos sobre la propiedad.politicsgovernmenthistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCienA hundred things of the same kind; a hundred."The farmer harvested a cent of tomatoes this year. "El granjero cosechó cien tomates este año.numberamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCentenaA hundred runs scored either by a single player in one innings, or by two players in a partnership."The cricketer scored a cent in the first innings. "El jugador de críquet anotó una centena en la primera entrada.sportachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePuntoA score of one hundred points."That was his tenth professional century."Ese fue su décimo punto profesional.numberpointachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarrera de cien unidadesA race a hundred units (as meters, kilometres, miles) in length."The track meet's 100-meter cent was a very exciting race. "La carrera de 100 metros del encuentro de atletismo fue una carrera muy emocionante.sportraceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBillete de cien dólaresA banknote in the denomination of one hundred dollars."My grandfather gave me a cent as a reward for good grades. "Mi abuelo me dio un billete de cien dólares como recompensa por mis buenas notas.financebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading