One hundred, cent - Cent (The 704th Most Common French Word)
The French word for One hundred, cent is Cent. This word often comes up when talking about shops & services. It can be used as noun, pronoun. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 704th most common word in French. You can find example sentences below to provide context, and you can also listen to how the word is pronounced. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.
Pronunciation
English: one hundred, cent
French: cent
Examples
I only need one hundred dollars. | Je n'ai besoin que de cent dollars. |
He has no more than one hundred books. | Il n'a pas plus de cent livres. |
My son can already count up to one hundred. | Mon fils sait déjà compter jusqu'à cent. |
A century is one hundred years. | Un siècle fait cent années. |
One hundred is my favorite number. | Cent est mon chiffre préféré. |
The building is one hundred meters high. | Le bâtiment mesure cent mètres de haut. |
Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex. | Cinquante-deux pour cent des femmes britanniques préfèrent le chocolat au sexe. |
A metre is 100 centimetres. | Un mètre fait cent centimètres. |
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A dollar is equal to a hundred cents. | Un dollar est égal à cent cents. |
In the Southern region, sales were up 47 percent. | Dans les régions méridionales, les ventes ont augmenté de 47 pour cent. |
Ten, twenty, thirty, forty, fifty, sixty, seventy, eighty, ninety, one hundred. | Dix, vingt, trente, quarante, cinquante, soixante, soixante-dix, quatre-vingts, quatre-vingt-dix, cent. |
100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased. | 100 pour cent des êtres humains meurent et ce pourcentage ne peut être augmenté. |
Seventy percent of people in the UK cannot speak a second language. | Soixante-dix pour cent des gens au Royaume-Uni ne savent pas parler de seconde langue. |
Count to one hundred. | Compte jusqu'à cent. |
Ninety-five percent of orphans are older than 5 years old. | Quatre-vingt quinze pour cent des orphelins ont plus de cinq ans. |
I support you a hundred percent. | Je te soutiens à cent pour cent. |
I support you one hundred percent. | Je te soutiens à cent pour cent. |
He counted to one hundred. | Il a compté jusqu'à cent. |
Seventy percent of British people cannot speak a second language. | Soixante-dix pour cent du peuple britannique ne peut parler une seconde langue. |
Seventy percent of the British people don't speak a second language. | Soixante-dix pour cent du peuple britannique ne parle pas de seconde langue. |
Thirteen percent were opposed. | Treize pour cent étaient contre. |