centenary

Bedeutung (Englisch)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of or related to the number one hundred, particularly
2. (not-comparable) Of or related to the number one hundred, particularly
3. (historical, not-comparable, obsolete) Of or related to the number one hundred, particularly

Noun

1. (obsolete) Synonym of centurion: An officer commanding 100 men, especially (historical) in the Roman army.
2. (obsolete) Synonym of century: a period of 100 years.
3. Synonym of centennial: a hundredth anniversary.
4. (uncommon) Synonym of hundredweight, especially (historical) in Greek and Roman contexts.
5. (historical) Synonym of centgrave: a position in the Frankish Empire overseeing local administration.
6. (historical) Synonym of hundredman: a position in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms overseeing local administration.
7. (obsolete) Synonym of hundred: a collection of 100 things.
8. (obsolete, rare) Synonym of centenarian: a person 100 or more years old.

Verb

To celebrate the centennial of.

Konzepte

Hundertjahrfeier

hundertjährig

Jahrhundert

Zentenarium

hundertster Jahrestag

Synonyme

centennial

centenarian

century

100th anniversary

era

centennial celebration

100 years

for centuries

a hundredth anniversary

Übersetzungen

centenaire

centenario

centenario

centenário

εκατονταετηρίδα

yüzyıl

centennale

secolo

asır

centenne

célébration du centenaire

che dura secoli

centenari

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/sɛnˈtɛnəɹi/

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Latin centēnārius (“containing 100; local official overseeing a hundred”) either directly or via French centenaire, from centēnī (“100 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from centum (“hundred”). Doublet of centner, kantar, and quintal.