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Five cents

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Meanings of Five cents

Noun

  • A small amount of money that is equal to one-twentieth of a dollar.
  • A coin that is worth five cents.

Explanation of the word: Five cents

Five cents is a small amount of money. It's equal to five tiny coins called pennies. You can use it to buy small things like a piece of gum.

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Translations for the word: Five cents

hindi
पाँच पैसे

paanch paise

पाँच पैसे

paanch paise

पाँच रुपये का सिक्का

paanch rupaye ka sikka

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Five cents

What does 'five cents' mean?
Five cents is a small amount of money, equal to one-twentieth of a dollar.
How do you pronounce 'five cents'?
You say it like this: 'fahyv sents'.
What is the origin of the term 'five cents'?
The term 'cents' comes from the Latin word 'centum', which means 'hundred'. Five cents means five out of a hundred.
What is the meaning of 'five cents' in Kannada?
The word 'five cents' in Kannada is 'ಐದು ಸೆಂಟ್ಸ್' (Aidu Seṇṭs).