heypolyglot
Italian

novecento

/noveˈtʃɛn.to/numberA2
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Meaning

nine hundred

  • the number 900
  • about nine hundred

In a sentence

Il corso costa novecento euro.

The course costs nine hundred euros.

Ci sono novecento persone qui?

Are there nine hundred people here?

Non leggo novecento pagine in un giorno.

I do not read nine hundred pages in one day.

Usage notes

  • Written as one word: novecento.
  • With nouns, it stays unchanged: novecento euro, novecento persone.
  • Also used as a century name, especially for the 1900s.
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