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cinq cents

French, number

cinq cents is spelled C-I-N-Q-C-E-N-T-S (9 letters). Cinq cents is a French number meaning “five hundred” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). On this page, cinq-cents is a different word: “five hundred”.

What does cinq cents mean in English?

number

  1. 1

    five hundred

number

as cinq-cents
  1. 1

    five hundred

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Nombre équivalent à cinq centaines.

noun: 1. Jeu de cartes.

adjective: 1. Nombre équivalent à cinq centaines.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cinq cents

  • cinq-cents alternative
  • cinq cents alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

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