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How to pronounce hundred
Say it like this: /ˈhʌn.dɹəd/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does hundred mean?
numA numerical value equal to 100 (10²), occurring after ninety-nine; ten times ten.
“Many hundreds more people”
The pronunciation of “00” for the two digits denoting the minutes.
““Okay. You head over to City Hall East. I'll meet you there. The briefing starts at eleven hundred, sharp.””
nounA hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros).
An administrative subdivision of southern English counties formerly reckoned as comprising 100 hides (households or families) and notionally equal to 12,000 acres.
Similar divisions in other areas, particularly in other areas of Britain or the British Empire
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