Usage examples of "cents" in French with translation to English

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100 cents font un dollar. One hundred cents makes one dollar.
Ils marchaient deux cents mètres devant. They were walking two hundred meters in advance.
Un dollar est égal à cent cents. A dollar is equal to a hundred cents.
Cette entreprise produit deux cents voitures par jour. This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.
Le manteau que je voulais coûtait trois cents dollars. The coat I wanted was priced at three hundred dollars.
Il n'a pas moins de trois cents livres. He has no less than three hundred books.
Mon revenu dépasse mes dépenses de cinq cents livres. My income falls short of my expenditure by five hundred pounds.
On m'a avancé cinq cents dollars sur ma paye. Five hundred dollars was advanced to me on my pay.
Il y a trois cents candidats pour un seul poste. There are three hundred applicants for only one position.
Le temple fut érigé il y a deux cents ans. The shrine was built two hundred years ago.
Il a investi deux cents dollars dans une affaire prometteuse. He invested two hundred dollars in a promising business.
Pas moins de trois cents dollars furent nécessaire pour ce travail. No less than three hundred dollars was needed for the work.
Je n'aime pas les livres de plus de cinq cents pages. I don't like books with more than five hundred pages.
J'ai mille dollars en traveler checks et cinq cents dollars en liquide. I have one thousand dollars in travelers' checks and five hundred in cash.
Ils ont bâti leur empire au Pérou il y a environ cinq cents ans. They built their empire in Peru about five hundred years ago.
Shakespeare, dont les pièces de théâtre sont connues dans le monde entier, a vécu il y a quatre cents ans. Shakespeare, whose plays are world-famous, lived some four hundred years ago.
Un siècle fait cent années. A century is one hundred years.
Nous courûmes un cent mètres. We ran a hundred-meter dash.
Que cent fleurs s'épanouissent ! Let a hundred flowers bloom!
Cent dollars, ce n'est rien. One hundred dollars is just chicken feed.
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