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 grandparents celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this year, marking the end of the twentieth century. "Mis abuelos celebraron este año su 50 aniversario de bodas, marcando el final del siglo XX.timehistorynumberperiodessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUnidad en el ejército romano antiguo, originalmente de 100 soldadosA 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 century was a unit of about 70 soldiers. "La centuria del ejército romano era una unidad de unos 70 soldados.militaryhistoryorganizationunitgrouppersonwarpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSigloA political division of ancient Rome, meeting in the Centuriate Assembly."The Roman century was a unit of soldiers in the Roman army. "El siglo romano era una unidad de soldados en el ejército romano.politicsgovernmenthistoryessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSigloA hundred things of the same kind; a hundred."The school library has a century of children's books. "La biblioteca de la escuela tiene un siglo de libros infantiles.numbertimehistoryageessentialChat 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 cricket team celebrated the century scored by their captain in the last innings. "El equipo de críquet celebró la centena anotada por su capitán en la última entrada.sportachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSigloA score of one hundred points."That was his tenth professional century."Ese fue su décimo siglo profesional.sportnumberachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCarrera de cien unidadesA race a hundred units (as meters, kilometres, miles) in length."The marathon runners completed the century race in record time. "Los corredores de maratón completaron la carrera de cien unidades en tiempo récord.sportraceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBillete de cien dólaresA banknote in the denomination of one hundred dollars."My grandfather gave me a century for my birthday. "Mi abuelo me dio un billete de cien dólares para mi cumpleaños.financebusinesseconomyamountvaluenumberassetessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
