centimo

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See also: céntimo and cêntimo

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Etymology

From Spanish céntimo, from French centime, from cent (on the model of décime), from centum (hundred). Doublet of centim, centime, and santim.

Noun

centimo (plural centimos)

  1. A cent, i.e. 1100, of certain (mainly historic) Iberian and Latin American currencies, and presently of the euro (coinage version in Spanish), as a coin or theoretic value.

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