cinquecento

From Italian cinquecento.

cinquecento (not comparable)

1. (art) Sixteenth-century (1500s).

   a cinquecento painting

the cinquecento

1. (art) The sixteenth century (1500s).

From cinque (“five”) +‎ cento (“hundred”).

• IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃin.kweˈt͡ʃɛn.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛnto
• Hyphenation: cin‧que‧cèn‧to

cinquecento (invariable)

1. five hundred

• cinquecentino

• → English: cinquecento

• centocinque

Unadapted borrowing from Italian cinquecento.

cinquecento n (uncountable)

1. (art) cinquecento