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процент

Translation of процент

per cent

Meaning of процент

Russian

одна сотая часть целого

English

one part out of a hundred

percent

Transcription and pronunciation of процент

проце́нт

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[prɐˈtsent]
In Latin letters
protsent

Traps and common mistakes

Сорок процент or сорок процентов?

сорок процентов

сорок процентов = forty percent (genitive plural)

Don't say сорок процент. After numbers from five up, use процентов; after two to four — процента.

Сегодня скидка — сорок процентов.

Today the discount is forty percent.

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  1. Only twenty per cent of the tickets are left.

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    Осталось только двадцать процентов билетов.

  2. Sixty per cent agreed.

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    Шестьдесят процентов согласились.

  3. Only twenty percent of the tickets are left.

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    Осталось только двадцать процентов билетов.

  4. Sixty percent agreed.

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    Шестьдесят процентов согласились.

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Questions about this word

What does процент mean?

one part out of a hundred

How do you pronounce процент?

процент is pronounced [prɐˈtsent], in Latin letters “protsent”.

How is процент used in a sentence?

Only twenty per cent of the tickets are left. Translation: Осталось только двадцать процентов билетов.

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