/dosˈθjentos/
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Translation
two hundred
Word origin
A compound of dos ('two') and cientos ('hundreds'), from Latin ducenti. It agrees in gender, giving the feminine form doscientas.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ducenti
Examples
euros .
The flight cost two hundred euros per person.
.
The library has more than two hundred history books.
Doscientas .
Two hundred families live in this neighbourhood.
metros .
He ran the two hundred metres in under a minute.
¿ doscientas ?
Are there really two hundred pages in this report?
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