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No. 10,166 in Spanish

ciento

"Ciento" means "one hundred" in English.

In a sentence

  • He leído más de ciento cincuenta libros.

    I have read more than one hundred and fifty books.

    Here, 'ciento' is used as a numeral to represent the quantity of 100 in conjunction to another number, forming the number 150.

  • El porcentaje fue ciento por ciento correcto.

    The percentage was one hundred percent correct.

    'Ciento' signifies one hundred in the context of a percentage here, emphasizing complete accuracy.

  • Había ciento cinco estudiantes en el aula.

    There were one hundred and five students in the classroom.

    In this instance, 'ciento' combines with a number to represent 105, again showing its function as a numeral for counting.

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