hundred
gb/hˈʌndɹɪd/ us/hˈʌndɹɪd/
A1
Inglês
~ 4000
száz, több száz, százak, százas, száz futás
SUBSTANTIVO
A1
1
száz
A1
Padrão de uso:
[number] hundred
She saved up one hundred dollars for the trip.
Száz dollárt gyűjtött össze az útra.
There were over a hundred people at the party.
Több mint száz ember volt a bulin.
A hundred years ago, life was very different.
The speed limit here is one hundred kilometers per hour.
He scored a perfect hundred on the test.
Exemplos para estudantes
I have one hundred books.
Száz könyvem van.
There are one hundred chairs in the room.
Száz szék van a szobában.
He got one hundred points on the game.
We need one hundred cups for the party.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'hundred' with 'hundreds'. 'Hundred' is used with exact numbers, while 'hundreds' means an approximate large number.
Significado
The number 100
Colocações
one hundred
|two hundred
|a hundred dollars
|hundreds of people
|hundred percent
Sinônimos
century (Used mainly for a period of 100 years, not for counting in general.)
Antônimos
zero (Represents no quantity, opposite in value to one hundred.)
Temas
mathematics
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
The number 100.
The cardinal number equal to ten times ten.
SUBSTANTIVO
A2
2
Padrão de uso:
hundreds of [plural noun]
Hundreds of fans waited outside the stadium.
Több száz rajongó várakozott a stadion előtt.
I've told you hundreds of times not to do that.
Már százszor elmondtam, hogy ne csináld ezt.
The company has hundreds of employees across the country.
Exemplos para estudantes
Hundreds of birds are in the sky.
Több száz madár van az égen.
There are hundreds of cars on the road.
Több száz autó van az úton.
I have read this book hundreds of times.
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes incorrectly add 's' to 'hundred' when using exact numbers (e.g., 'two hundreds' instead of 'two hundred').
Significado
An approximate large number
Colocações
hundreds of people
|hundreds of times
|in the hundreds
Sinônimos
many (General term for a large number without specifying an amount.)
Antônimos
few (Indicates a small number, opposite in quantity to hundreds.)
Temas
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Definição
Used to say there are many of something, not exactly 100.
Used in the plural form 'hundreds' to mean an approximate but large number around 100.
SUBSTANTIVO
B2
3
százas
C2
száz futás
C1
Padrão de uso:
score a hundred
He scored his first hundred in last year's tournament.
A tavalyi tornán ütötte meg az első százasát.
The crowd cheered as she reached her hundred.
A közönség éljenzett, amikor elérte a százasát.
Making a hundred is a big achievement for any batsman.
Exemplos para estudantes
He made a hundred in the game.
Százast ütött a mérkőzésen.
She scored a hundred in cricket.
Százast szerzett krikettben.
A hundred is very good in cricket.
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse this with the general number meaning if they are unfamiliar with cricket.
Significado
100 runs in cricket innings
Colocações
score a hundred
|make a hundred
Sinônimos
century (The standard cricket term for a score of 100 runs in an innings.)
Temas
sports
Definição
In cricket, when a player scores 100 runs in one turn at batting.
In cricket, a score of 100 runs by a single batsman in one innings.
Gramática
Forma no dicionário
hundred
AFI
GB/hˈʌndɹɪd/
US/hˈʌndɹɪd/
Sílabas e tonicidade
hun - dred (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (hun)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: hundred
- Plural: hundred, hundreds
Família de palavras
Forms
hundreds
noun
Core family
hundredth
noun/adjective
Advanced or less common
hundredfold
adjective/adverb
Expressões
hundreds of
1/hˈʌndɹɪdz əv/
fixed phrase
Many of something
A way to say there are many things or people, not exactly 100.
Exemplos
- Hundreds of people came to the concert.
- There are hundreds of stars in the sky tonight.
in one's hundreds
1/ˈɪn wˈʌnz hˈʌndɹɪdz/
fixed phrase
In amounts over 100
To be more than 100 in number.
Exemplos
- The fish were swimming in their hundreds near the shore.
- Protesters arrived in their hundreds to support the cause.
one hundred percent
1/wˈʌn hˈʌndɹɪd pɚsˈɛnt/
fixed phrase
Completely or totally
Means fully, completely, or totally agree.
Exemplos
- I agree with you one hundred percent.
- She is one hundred percent certain about her decision.