Cento e um
One hundred and one
Language note: Indicates transitioning to a new hundred, also denotes precision.
Culture note: 'Cento e um Dálmatas' (101 Dalmatians) is well-loved!
Context: Reflecting on a museum artifact, your friend recalls that it was created a hundred and one years ago.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cento
[SEHN-too]
One hundred
The number following ninety-nine and preceding one hundred one.
Ele leu cento e um livros.
He read one hundred and one books.
e
[ee]
and
Used to connect words of the same part of speech.
A comunidade tem cento e um membros.
The community has one hundred and one members.
um
[oom]
one
The first numerical integer.
O preço era de cento e um dólares.
The price was one hundred and one dollars.
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