Definition
Relating to or based on hundredths or a system divided into one hundred parts.
Etymology
From Latin 'centesimus' (hundredth) plus '-al' (adjective suffix). This word reflects the metric system's passion for base-10 and base-100 divisions.
Kelly Says
The metric system's genius was making everything centesimal (hundredths) and decimal (tenths)—suddenly all conversion became multiplication by 10, making math infinitely easier than imperial measures.
Translations
ARالعربية
جزء مئة
juz' min 'a'i
BNবাংলা
শতভাগের এক
shat-bhager ek
CACatalà
centèsim
sen-te-sim
CSČeština
setina
se-ti-na
DADansk
hundrededel
hun-dre-del
DEDeutsch
Hundertstel
hun-ders-stel
ELΕλληνικά
εκατοστή
ekato-sti
ESEspañol
centesimal
sen-te-si-mal
FISuomi
sadasosa
sa-da-so-sa
FRFrançais
centesimal
san-te-si-mal
HIहिन्दी
शतांश
shataanash
IDBahasa Indonesia
persen
per-sen
ITItaliano
centesimale
chen-te-see-ma-le
JA日本語
百分の一
hyaku-bun-no-ichi
KMKM
ផ្នែកមួយ
p'neak mo-uy
KO한국어
백분의 일
baek-bun-ui-il
MSBahasa Melayu
sepersepuluh
se-per-se-puluh
MYမြန်မာ
ရ百分之一
ya-pa-h-tin-chi
NLNederlands
honderdste
hon-ders-te
NONorsk
hundredels
hun-dre-dels
PTPortuguês
centesimal
sen-te-si-mal
RUРусский
сотая часть
so-taya chast'
SVSvenska
hundradels
hun-dra-dels
TAதமிழ்
நூறு பங்கு
noo-ru pang-u
THไทย
ส่วนในร้อย
suan nai roi
TLTL
isang daan
i-sang da-an
UKУкраїнська
сотая части
so-ta-ya cha-sti
VITiếng Việt
phần trăm
phan tram