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цент

cent

Meaning of цент

a small unit of money

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RU[tsɛnt]
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цент with English translation

цент usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

The candy costs just one cent.

Конфета стоит всего один цент.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

She found a cent on the sidewalk.

Она нашла цент на тротуаре.

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цент belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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сливочное маслоbutter
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семьяfamily
мамаmom

цент synonyms

Related words worth learning together

копейка
A Russian small coin and the smallest unit of the ruble system; not an exact translation of cent, but the closest everyday equivalent.
евроцент
A specific small unit of the euro; used only for euro currency.
мелочь
A colloquial word for small amounts of money or small coins; broader and less precise than cent.
мелкая монета
A neutral description of a coin with a small denomination; emphasizes the coin type rather than the currency.
разменная монета
A coin used for making change and small payments; more formal and bookish than мелочь.
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К
🇷🇺ru
копейка

A Russian small coin and the smallest unit of the ruble system; not an exact translation of cent, but the closest everyday equivalent.

B1Very Often
Е
🇷🇺ru
евроцент

A specific small unit of the euro; used only for euro currency.

B1Often
М
🇷🇺ru
мелочь

A colloquial word for small amounts of money or small coins; broader and less precise than cent.

B1Very Often
М
🇷🇺ru
мелкая монета

A neutral description of a coin with a small denomination; emphasizes the coin type rather than the currency.

B1Often
Р
🇷🇺ru
разменная монета

A coin used for making change and small payments; more formal and bookish than мелочь.

B1Often
М
🇷🇺ru
мелкий номинал

An official or semi-official expression for banknotes and coins of small denomination; more common in financial language.

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce цент and what this word means

цент means cent. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce цент

[tsɛnt]

цент translation

cent

цент examples

The candy costs just one cent.

цент transcription

[tsɛnt]

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цент meaning: what does it mean?

мелкая денежная единица, одна сотая основной валюты

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цент is pronounced as [tsɛnt]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

цент definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The candy costs just one cent. Translation: Конфета стоит всего один цент.

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