cent
noun masculinesubstantiv hankjønna cent
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EtymologyOpphav
fra engelsk; av latin centum ‘hundre’ from English; from Latin centum ‘hundred’Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk
skillemynt verdt en hundredel av hovedmynten
subsidiary coin worth one hundredth of the main currency unit
- 1 amerikansk eller kanadisk dollar = 100 cent 1 US or Canadian dollar = 100 cents
- 1 euro = 100 cent 1 euro = 100 cents
Set phrasesFaste uttrykk
ikke en cent
ingen penger;
(absolutt) ingenting no money;
(absolutely) nothing Eng. phrasenot a penny
(absolutt) ingenting no money;
(absolutely) nothing Eng. phrasenot a penny
- han eier ikke en cent he hasn’t got a penny to his name
ikke ta fem cent for
ikke unnseto have qualms about, to be ashamed to (in {unnse seg}), skamme seg, vike tilbake for;
ikke ta fem øre forto have no compunction about it not to unnseto have qualms about, to be ashamed to (in {unnse seg}), be ashamed of, shrink from;
to have no compunction about itikke ta fem øre for Eng. phrasenot to think twice about it
ikke ta fem øre forto have no compunction about it not to unnseto have qualms about, to be ashamed to (in {unnse seg}), be ashamed of, shrink from;
to have no compunction about itikke ta fem øre for Eng. phrasenot to think twice about it
- hun tar ikke fem cent for å fornærme noen she has no compunction about insulting people