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centesimi

centesimi is the plural of centesimo.

Meaning of centesimo

Noun (1)

centesimo (plural centesimos or centesimi)

  1. (historical) A unit of currency constituting one hundredth of a lira.

Noun (2)

centesimo (plural centesimos)

  1. A monetary unit worth one-hundredth of the main currency in Uruguay, Panama and (formerly) Chile.
    • And if they were talking 3-5-2, it referred only to the centesimos they were cutting, filing and preparing to throw at the Australian players from the stands throughout the match.2005 November 12, The Guardian

Origin of centesimi

Borrowed from Italian centesimi.

Questions about centesimi

What is centesimi the plural of?
Centesimi is the plural of centesimo.

Words near centesimi in the dictionary

  1. centesimated
  2. centesimates
  3. centesimating
  4. centesimation
  5. centesimations
  6. centesimi
  7. centesimo
  8. centesimos
  9. centesis
  10. centesm
  11. centesms

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Adapted from Wiktionary: centesimi (page history and authors); centesimo (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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