centime meaning

UK US /ˈsɛntaɪm/ 2 syllables

centime (noun): a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo.

centime has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

centime as a noun

  1. a fractional monetary unit of several countries: France and Algeria and Belgium and Burkina Faso and Burundi and Cameroon and Chad and the Congo and Gabon and Haiti and the Ivory Coast and Luxembourg and Mali and Morocco and Niger and Rwanda and Senegal and Switzerland and Togo

    Type of: fractional monetary unit

    Kinds: Algerian centime, Haitian centime

  2. a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

    Synonyms: penny, cent

    Type of: coin

    Kinds: copper, new penny

How to pronounce centime

centime is pronounced /ˈsɛntaɪm/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 11 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with CE · words ending in ME · 7-letter words

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