No. 4,025 in Spanish
centenario
"Centenario" means "centenary" or "100th anniversary" in English.
In a sentence
El centenario de la fundación de la ciudad se celebró con un gran desfile.
The centenary of the city's founding was celebrated with a grand parade.
In this sentence, 'centenario' is used as a noun meaning 'centenary,' referring to the 100th anniversary of an event.
En mi pueblo hay un árbol centenario que toda la comunidad respeta.
In my village, there is a centenary tree that the entire community respects.
Here, 'centenario' is an adjective describing the tree, meaning that it is approximately 100 years old, emphasizing its age and historical significance.
Publicaron un libro en honor al centenario del autor.
A book was published in honor of the centenary of the author.
'Centenario' again appears as a noun, indicating the 100-year mark since the author's birth or another significant date, highlighting the occasion.
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