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Meanings of
centime
in English
Portuguese
centavo
Catalan
cèntim
Back to the meaning
A coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit.
cent
penny
Portuguese
centavo
Usage of
centime
in English
1
And they do not cost the manufacturer above one
centime
per hundred.
2
You know he is one that cuts every
centime
in four pieces.
3
After that Gervaise never dared to ask him for a
centime
.
4
The women especially threw aside all reserve, and refused to add another
centime
.
5
She could see a
fifty
-
centime
piece and a copper dancing before her eyes.
6
Before Eve's own death, every
centime
of debt was cleared off.
7
He felt hastily once again in his ragged coat; there rested his one
centime
.
8
Abstracting reluctantly a
fifty
-
centime
piece, he added it to the heap upon the table.
9
I forbid you to hereafter ask for a single
centime
.
10
The other-allthe money she had-wasthe
fifty
-
centime
piece.
11
The women gathered about in great indignation; not a
centime
would they give, they declared.
12
He helped nobody ever (never helped anybody) even with one
centime
.
13
He had not so much as a
centime
left.
14
Gervaise no longer dared ask him for a
centime
.
15
It is very expensive to go to the city, and we are saving every
centime
.
16
Some second-hand toggery to impress a girl with, without having to fork out a
centime
.
Other examples for "centime"
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centime
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
single centime
centime pieces
add another centime
call a centime
cut every centime
Translations for
centime
Portuguese
centavo
cêntimo
moeda de um centavo
Catalan
cèntim
penic
centau
Centime
through the time
Centime
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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