Cem
One hundred
Language note: 'Cem' sounds like 'same'.
Culture note: 100 is often celebrated as an impressive age milestone in Portugal.
Context: After the break, you encounter a section that features one hundred pieces from a renowned artist.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Cem
[sehng]
One hundred
The number following ninety-nine, often used to signify a whole figure or percentage.
Recebi cem euros.
I received one hundred euros.
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