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How to Say "One hundred" in Italian

Learn 'centouno' for 'one hundred and one' in Italian, perfect for prices, quantities, and addresses.

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centouno

chen-toh-OO-nohneutral

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Use 'centouno' when counting items, stating prices, or giving an address that includes the number 101. It's the standard way to say one hundred and one in any context.

Alternatives

centounoThis is the standard spelling and pronunciation.

Ways to get it wrong

Confusing 'uno' with 'un'

Always use 'centouno' for 101; 'cento un' is incorrect.

Incorrect stress

Make sure to stress the 'OO' in 'centouno', not the first 'o'.

Frequently asked

how to say 101 in italian

You say 'centouno'. This is the direct translation for the number one hundred and one.

italian numbers 100 101

One hundred is 'cento'. One hundred and one is 'centouno'.

centouno meaning

'Centouno' means the number one hundred and one. It's used for quantities, prices, and more.