Vocabulary
der
Cent
/sɛnt/· noun· Pl. die Cent
cent
100 Cent = 1 Euro. Prices are read euros first: 1,49 € = ein Euro neunundvierzig.
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Forms
- Singular
- der Cent
- Plural
- die Cent
- Genitiv
- des Cents
- nach Zahlen
- fünfzig Cent (no -s)
One word, many lives
Tap a meaning. Real German isn't a dictionary translation.
Cent
cent (coin, amount)
Die Tüte kostet 20 Cent.
The bag costs 20 cents.
Word family
Centdas Centstückcent coinder Eurocenteuro cent (official name)
Common combinations
- Euro und Centeuros and cents
- keinen Cent habento be broke
- auf den Cent genauto the cent
Common learner mistakes
- achtzig Centsachtzig CentAfter numbers money stays singular: achtzig Cent, fünf Euro.
Real examples
- Das Brötchen kostet 45 Cent.The roll costs 45 cents.
- Haben Sie vielleicht zehn Cent?Have you got ten cents, by any chance?
- Ich habe keinen Cent mehr.I don't have a cent left.
