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century /ˡsentʃərɪ/ noun secolo m

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English:

from - half-century - set - sixteenth-century

Italian:

cinquecentesco - cinquecento - duecentesco - modernariato - novecento - ottocento - quattrocentesco - quattrocento - scorcio - secolo - seicento - settecento - trecento

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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
century	n	(twentieth, etc)	secolo nm
Some say the Industrial Revolution began in the eighteenth century.
Alcuni dicono che la Rivoluzione industriale sia iniziata nel diciottesimo secolo.
Additional Translations
century	n	(hundred years)	secolo nm
This sturdy house will last a century.
Questa casa solida durerà un secolo.
century	n	(hundred anything) cento	centinaio nm
The temperature in the desert has hit the century mark.
La temperatura nel deserto ha toccato un centinaio di gradi.
century	n	(cricket) cricket: punteggio di cento runs	un centinaio di runs loc nom
Note: Locuzione nominale.
That man has scored more centuries than anyone else in the history of the game.
Quell'uomo ha totalizzato più centinaia di runs che chiunque altro nella storia di questo gioco.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
half-century			cinquanta punti messi a segno dallo stesso battitore in un periodo
mid nineteenth century			metà Ottocento
mid twentieth century			metà Novecento
mid-century			anni 50
mid-nineteenth century			metà del diciannovesimo secolo
mid-twentieth century			metà del ventesimo secolo nf
quarter of a century			quarto di secolo
twentieth-century			ventesimo secolo
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'century' in the title:
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1500s - 16th century
19th century marriage document
21st century
As early as the late XIX century
at the turn of the century
By the 5th century
By the late seventeenth century
by the turn of the 20th century
Century Markings in text books
charming turn of the century
coming half century
crime of the century
held countries accountable for "the Jews of the twenty-first century"
in the early nineteenth century
in the last part of the seventeenth century
It was in the latter half of the last century and the opening years of this century that......
It was well into the 20th century
mentre (18th century)
Scores a century for the first eleven
set a tone for the century
the festa would be in eighteenth century costume
the fourteenth century
the great writers of the XiXth century
The hint of the century
The history of the 20th century...
The mid-18th century?
The next century saw the fall of the roman empire
turn of the century

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