English to French Meaning of century - siècle

Century :

siècle

noun

siècle, centenaire

Centuries :: des sièclesCentury :: siècle

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Definitions of century in English

Noun(1) a period of 100 years(2) ten 10s

Examples of century in English

(1) The fate of ancient, unexcavated Mayan settlements dating from the fifth century also hangs in the balance.(2) for over a century(3) Sadly for Jack Hyams, the number refers to his age rather than his score in his latest attempt to be the only batsman to score a century in eight consecutive decades.(4) Syed Mushtaq Ali, the first Indian batsman to score a Test century away from home, has died at 90.(5) It is a river town in Borneo that is little changed from a century ago when it served as the backdrop for Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim.(6) during the 20th century(7) Athens reached its zenith during the fifth century B.C., a period known as its Golden Age.(8) Archaeologists said the workmen had stumbled upon a Roman cemetery at the edge of a settlement dating from the first century AD.(9) eighteenth century poetry(10) In the third century before Christ's birth, China is a collection of seven warring states that have yet to unite into one country.(11) In the fifth century Christianity had conquered Paganism, and Paganism had infected Christianity.(12) The Legion's NCOs were 60 Centurions, long-serving professional soldiers who each commanded a century of 80 men.(13) a century ago most people walked to work(14) The collection now includes works dating from the 18th century right up to present day.(15) Nevertheless, the St Francis continued to be considered as a work in the style of Botticelli dating from the last decade of the fifteenth century .(16) Tall fescue, a vigorous Old World grass introduced to the New more than a century ago, now reigns over much of this region.

Related Phrases of century

(1) twentieth century ::

XXe siècle

(2) turn of the century ::

tournant du siècle

(3) last century ::

le siècle dernier

(4) half a century ::

un demi siècle

(5) this century ::

ce siècle

(6) next century ::

siècle prochain

(7) new century ::

nouveau siècle

Related Phrases of century

(1) twentieth century ::

XXe siècle

(2) turn of the century ::

tournant du siècle

(3) last century ::

le siècle dernier

(4) half a century ::

un demi siècle

(5) this century ::

ce siècle

(6) next century ::

siècle prochain

(7) new century ::

nouveau siècle

Synonyms

Noun

3. hundred ::

cent

Different Forms

centuries, century

Word Example from TV Shows

Bosoms would not have said, "Howdy," in the 15th CENTURY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

Why don't you have computers and shit? It's the 20th CENTURY.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 12

the last dragon had died a CENTURY ago.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 2

Should I read you some bawdy 19th CENTURY limericks?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 11

$the way you feel when you’ve just\Nhad the best shag of the century.$

the way you feel when you’ve just
had the best shag of the CENTURY.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 12

Examples of century from TV Shows

Bosoms would not have said, "Howdy," in the 15th CENTURY.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

Why don't you have computers and shit? It's the 20th CENTURY.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 12

the last dragon had died a CENTURY ago.

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 2

Should I read you some bawdy 19th CENTURY limericks?

The Big Bang Theory Season 11, Episode 11

$the way you feel when you’ve just\Nhad the best shag of the century.$

the way you feel when you’ve just
had the best shag of the CENTURY.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 12

English to French Dictionary: century

Meaning and definitions of century, translation in French language for century with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of century in French and in English language.

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English to French Dictionary: century

Meaning and definitions of century, translation in French language for century with similar and opposite words. Also find spoken pronunciation of century in French and in English language.

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