seiscientos

seiscientos m pl (feminine plural seiscientes)

1. six hundred; 600

From seis (“six”) +‎ cientos (“hundreds”), regularization of Old Spanish sezientos, the direct reflex of Latin sescentōs, accusative of sescentī, from sex (“six”) +‎ centum (“hundred”).

• IPA^(key): /seisˈθjentos/ [sei̯sˈθjẽn̪.t̪os] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /seiˈsjentos/ [sei̯ˈsjẽn̪.t̪os] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -entos
• Syllabification: seis‧cien‧tos

seiscientos m (feminine seiscientas)

1. six hundred

• “seiscientos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024