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centavo

  • [sẽn̪ˈt̪aβ̞o] seseante
  • [θẽn̪ˈt̪aβ̞o] no seseante

Rhymes with a.bo

Where it comes from

De ciento y el sufijo -avo.

adjective centavos · centava · centavas

  1. Centésima parte de un todo. Un centécimo es una centava parte de uno

noun centavos

  1. Centésima parte de la unidad de la moneda nacional de algunos países.

    Similar: céntimo

In English

  • hundredth one of a hundred equal parts of a whole
  • cent subunit of currency in US and elsewhere

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"centavo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/centavo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

centavo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/centavo

Chicago

"centavo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/centavo.

BibTeX
@misc{centavo_2026,
  title = {centavo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/centavo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}