cinquecento

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See also: Cinquecento

English

Etymology

From Italian cinquecento.

Adjective

cinquecento (not comparable)

  1. (art) Sixteenth-century (1500s).
    a cinquecento painting

Proper noun

the cinquecento

  1. (art) The sixteenth century (1500s).

Italian

Italian numbers (edit)
5,000
 ←  400 500 600  → 
50
    Cardinal: cinquecento
    Ordinal: cinquecentesimo
    Ordinal abbreviation: 500º
Italian Wikipedia article on 500

Etymology

From cinque (“five”) +‎ cento (“hundred”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌt͡ʃin.kweˈt͡ʃɛn.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnto
  • Hyphenation: cin‧que‧cèn‧to

Numeral

cinquecento (invariable)

  1. five hundred

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → English: cinquecento

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian cinquecento.

Noun

cinquecento n (uncountable)

  1. (art) cinquecento

Declension

declension of cinquecento (singular only)
singular
n gender indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) cinquecento cinquecentoul
genitive/dative (unui) cinquecento cinquecentoului
vocative cinquecentoule
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