heypolyglot
Italian

centomila

/ˌtʃɛn.toˈmi.la/numberA2
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Meaning

hundred thousand

  • the cardinal number 100,000

In a sentence

Questa casa costa circa centomila euro.

This house costs around a hundred thousand euros.

La città conta più di centomila abitanti.

The city has more than a hundred thousand inhabitants.

Hanno raccolto quasi centomila firme per la petizione.

They collected nearly a hundred thousand signatures for the petition.

Usage notes

  • Invariable cardinal number; combines 'cento' and 'mila' (the plural of 'mille') into one word.
  • Takes plural agreement with following nouns: 'centomila euro', 'centomila abitanti'.
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