procentas

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Procento ženklasPercent sign

Alternative forms

Etymology

Via Russian проце́нт (procént) or Polish procent, from German Prozent, ultimately from New Latin per centum.

Pronunciation

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Noun

pròcentas m (plural pròcentai) stress pattern 1 or
proceñtas m (plural proceñtai) stress pattern 2

  1. percent, percentage
    59 procentai59 percent
    mažas procentassmall percentage
  2. (finance, in the plural) interest rate
    dideli indėlių procentaihigh deposit rates

Declension

pròcentas (1):

proceñtas (2):

See also

Further reading

  • procentas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
  • procentas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024