Noun
der Cent
Pronunciation: /(t)sɛnt/
cent, the smaller unit of the euro
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plural Cents
Meanings
Noun
- cent, the smaller unit of the euro
- cent (in other currencies)
Example sentence
"Wie viel kostet dieses Taschentuch?" "Das macht fünfundneunzig Cent."
"How much is this handkerchief?" "It is ninety-five cents."
Word forms
singular
der Cent
plural
die Cents
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Cent
Accusativeden Cent
Dativedem Cent
Genitivedes Cents
Plural
Nominativedie Cents
Accusativedie Cents
Dativeden Cents
Genitiveder Cents
Usage
- fünfzig Cent — fifty cents; no plural -s after an amount
- keinen Cent — not a cent; emphasizes no money at all
Mir fehlen noch zwanzig Cent für das Ticket.
I am still twenty cents short for the ticket.