sesquicentennial
sesquicentennial · sesquicentennials
полуторавековой юбилей
Hundertfünfzigjahrfeier, hundertfünfzigjähriges Jubiläum
A 150th anniversaryA 150th anniversary.
/ˌsɛskwɪsɛnˈtɛni.əl/
Meaning
1 sensesA 150th anniversary.
The city celebrated its sesquicentennial last year.
Hundertfünfzigjahrfeier, hundertfünfzigjähriges Jubiläum
полуторавековой юбиле́йpolutoravekovoj jubiléj
the 150th anniversary (or the celebration of it)
Translations
4 languagesРусский
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Origin
From sesqui- (“one-and-a-half”) + centennial (“of 100 years”). By surface analysis, sesquiFrom sesqui- (“one-and-a-half”) + centennial (“of 100 years”). By surface analysis, sesqui- + cent- + -ennial.
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Forms
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