Dictionnaire
Anglais - Norvégien
Century
ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ri
Extrêmement Commun
400 - 500
400 - 500
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000. Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
århundre, hundreår, hundreårsperiode
Significations de Century en norvégien (bokmål)
århundre
Exemple:
The 20th century was marked by significant technological advancements.
Det 20. århundre var preget av betydelige teknologiske fremskritt.
We are currently living in the 21st century.
Vi lever for tiden i det 21. århundre.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Used in historical and academic discussions, as well as in everyday conversations about time periods.
Note: The word 'århundre' literally translates to 'year hundred,' meaning a period of 100 years. It is often used with ordinal numbers (1st, 2nd, etc.) in Norwegian.
hundreår
Exemple:
The museum showcases artifacts from the last few centuries.
Museet viser frem gjenstander fra de siste hundreårene.
This building has stood for over a century.
Denne bygningen har stått i over et hundreår.
Utilisation: formal/informalContexte: Used in both casual and formal contexts to refer to a span of one hundred years, often in a more general sense.
Note: While 'hundreår' can also refer to a century, it is less commonly used than 'århundre' and may sound more poetic or literary.
hundreårsperiode
Exemple:
The hundred-year period saw many changes in society.
Hundreårsperioden så mange endringer i samfunnet.
They studied the hundred-year period of the industrial revolution.
De studerte hundreårsperioden av den industrielle revolusjonen.
Utilisation: formalContexte: Usually used in academic or historical contexts to specify a particular span of one hundred years.
Note: This term is more descriptive and might be used in detailed discussions about specific events or changes over a century.
Les synonymes de Century
centennial
Centennial refers to an event that occurs every 100 years or a period of 100 years.
Exemple: The country celebrated its centennial with grand festivities.
Note: Centennial specifically refers to events or periods that mark 100 years, while century can refer to any period of 100 years.
100 years
This synonym simply refers to a period of 100 years.
Exemple: The ancient civilization thrived for over 100 years before its decline.
Note: This synonym is a more literal and straightforward way to refer to a century, without any additional connotations or variations.
hundred years
Similar to '100 years,' this synonym denotes a period of 100 years.
Exemple: The novel is set in a small village over the span of a hundred years.
Note: This synonym is a more colloquial or informal way to refer to a century, often used in everyday language.
Expressions et phrases courantes de Century
Turn of the century
Refers to the period of time when one century ends and another begins, typically the late 1800s or early 1900s.
Exemple: The fashion at the turn of the century was quite different from what we see today.
Note: The phrase 'turn of the century' specifically refers to a specific time period rather than just a hundred-year span.
A century ago
Refers to something that happened a hundred years in the past.
Exemple: A century ago, life was very different without the technological advancements we have today.
Note: It indicates a specific point in time in the past rather than a general span of time.
In a century
Implies a duration of a hundred years.
Exemple: In a century, many changes can occur in society and technology.
Note: It denotes a period of time rather than a fixed moment or event.
The turn of the 21st century
Refers to the transition from the 20th to the 21st century, typically around the year 2000.
Exemple: The turn of the 21st century marked significant advancements in digital technology.
Note: It specifies a particular shift from one century to another, particularly from the 20th to the 21st century.
A century of
Denotes a period of one hundred years focused on a particular theme or aspect.
Exemple: A century of progress has transformed the way we live today.
Note: It emphasizes the continuous progress or development over a specific duration.
Live to see a century
Means to live for a hundred years.
Exemple: Not many people live to see a century and celebrate their 100th birthday.
Note: It specifically refers to the lifespan of an individual reaching a hundred years.
A century's worth of
Represents the value or quantity equivalent to a hundred years of something.
Exemple: Her knowledge and experience in the field are equivalent to a century's worth of research.
Note: It emphasizes the accumulation or volume equivalent to a century rather than the time duration itself.
Expressions courantes (argot) de Century
C-note
A slang term for a one-hundred dollar bill, referring to the Roman numeral 'C' for 100.
Exemple: Can you break this C-note for me?
Note: Refers specifically to a $100 bill instead of a specific period of time.
Buck
Slang for a dollar, believed to be derived from early American fur trading where one buckskin was considered equivalent to one dollar.
Exemple: I'll pay you back the five bucks I owe you.
Note: Refers to a single dollar as opposed to a century.
Grand
Informal term for a thousand dollars, commonly used to refer to large sums of money.
Exemple: That luxury watch costs three grand!
Note: Specifies an amount of money, not a hundred years.
Century plant
Common name for the Agave Americana, a desert plant that typically lives for many years before blooming once and dying.
Exemple: I planted a century plant in my garden.
Note: Refers to a specific type of plant, not the duration of a century.
Benjamin
A slang term for a one-hundred dollar bill, referring to Benjamin Franklin's portrait on the bill.
Exemple: It's got five Benjamins in it, should be enough for the trip.
Note: Specifically refers to a $100 bill, not a hundred-year period.
Century ride
A cycling term that refers to a 100-mile bike ride, often used as a milestone for cyclists.
Exemple: I completed my first century ride last weekend.
Note: Refers to a specific distance covered in one ride, not a century's length of time.
Cent
Slang for a one-cent coin, which is often used to represent a small amount of money.
Exemple: I used up all my cents on that vending machine.
Note: Refers to a single cent rather than a hundred years.
Century - Exemples
The 21st century is characterized by rapid technological advancements.
Det 21. århundre er preget av raske teknologiske fremskritt.
The Roman Empire lasted for several centuries.
Det romerske imperiet varte i flere århundrer.
The captain of the ship was a seasoned sailor with over a century of experience.
Kapteinen på skipet var en erfaren sjømann med over et århundre med erfaring.
Grammaire de Century
Century - Nom (Noun) / Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemme: century
Conjugaisons
Nom, pluriel (Noun, plural): centuries
Nom, singulier ou massif (Noun, singular or mass): century
Syllabes, Séparation et Accent
century contient 3 syllabes: cen • tu • ry
Transcription phonétique: ˈsen(t)-sh(ə-)rē
cen tu ry , ˈsen(t) sh(ə )rē (La syllabe rouge est accentuée)
Century - Importance et fréquence d'utilisation
L'indice de fréquence et d'importance des mots indique la fréquence d'apparition d'un mot dans une langue donnée. Plus le nombre est petit, plus le mot est fréquemment utilisé. Les mots les plus fréquemment utilisés vont généralement de 1 à 4000.
century: 400 - 500 (Extrêmement Commun).
Cet indice d'importance vous aide à vous concentrer sur les mots les plus utiles lors de votre processus d'apprentissage des langues.
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