Meaning

1 senses
  1. (not comparable)The ordinal form of the number one hundred.

    hundertste, einhundertste

    со́тыйsótyj

    со́тийsótyj

    the ordinal number of one hundred in counting order

Examples

11 sentences
  1. He died a few days before his hundredth birthday.

    ruОн умер за несколько дней до своего сотого дня рождения. — saiko

  2. He died within a few days of his hundredth birthday.

  3. Can we see the hundredth part of what exists?

  4. He passed away several days before his hundredth birthday.

    ruОн скончался за несколько дней до своего сотого дня рождения. — AntonKhorev

    deEr ist ein paar Tage vor seinem hundertsten Geburtstag gestorben. — MUIRIEL

  5. Eight hundredth, nine hundredth and one thousandth are ordinal numbers.

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
ordinal of 100 — see also 100th:
Русский
By meaning 1
ordinal of 100 — see also 100th:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
ordinal of 100 — see also 100th:

Origin

From Middle English hundred (“hundredth”); equivalent to and remodelled after hundred + -t

From Middle English hundred (“hundredth”); equivalent to and remodelled after hundred + -th (ordinal suffix), displacing Old English hundtēontigoþa.

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Synonyms

3 synonyms
100th100ᵗʰ
Close in meaning
  • the ordinal number of one hundred in counting order:centesimal100th

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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