Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hundredfold

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.98 in modern English

Syllables
hun-dred-fold
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Multiplied by a hundred.

adv

By a factor of one hundred.

verb

To increase to one hundred times as much; to multiply by a hundred.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English hundredfold. Equivalent to hundred + -fold.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

hundredfolds (present, singular) hundredfolding (participle, present) hundredfolded (participle, past) hundredfolded (past)

Synonyms

centuple a hundred times

Questions

What does hundredfold mean?
Multiplied by a hundred.
Where does hundredfold come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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