hundredth
/ˈhʌndrədθ/
CEFR level B1Topic Daily lifeWord #3191 in the learning path
第一百
Definitions
num. coming after the ninety-ninth in a sequence
第一百
n. one of a hundred equal parts of something
百分之一
Example
Our village celebrated its hundredth anniversary with a picnic.
我们村举办野餐，庆祝建村一百周年。
The athlete missed the qualifying time by just one hundredth of a second, demonstrating the precision required.
这名运动员仅差百分之一秒便达到资格标准，可见计时精度要求之高。
Collocations
- the hundredth anniversary
- one hundredth of a second
- for the hundredth time
Word family
- hundred (num.)
Usage tip
序数词指第一百；a hundredth指百分之一。
FAQ
- What does hundredth mean?
- coming after the ninety-ninth in a sequence one of a hundred equal parts of something
- How is hundredth pronounced?
- UK /ˈhʌndrədθ/, US /ˈhʌndrədθ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
