Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cent.

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.83 in modern English

Syllables
cen-t.
IPA
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative spelling of cent (when used as an abbreviation)

Inflected Forms

cents. (plural)

Questions

What does cent. mean?
Abbreviation of central.

How to pronounce cent.

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “cent.”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “cent.” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.