शत

In a sentence

• त्याने शतप्रयत्न केले, पण त्याला यश आले नाही.

  He made numerous attempts, but he did not succeed.

  Here, 'शत' (shat) is part of 'शतप्रयत्न' which means 'numerous attempts'. It emphasizes the large number of efforts made.

• माझ्या आजोबांनी त्यांच्या शताब्दी वर्षात गावाला भेट दिली.

  My grandfather visited the village in his hundredth year.

  In this sentence, 'शत' (shat) is part of 'शताब्दी' meaning 'century' or 'hundredth'. It is used to denote the 100th year.

• त्याने काटेकोर मोजमाप करून शतशः अचूक गणित सोडवले.

  He solved the mathematics problem with precise hundred percent correctness.

  Here the word 'शत' (shat) is part of 'शतशः', used to emphasize 'hundred percent' or 'completely'.