Hundert

hundert hûndert German Etymology Nominalization of de hundert, which see. Pronunciation de /ˈhʊndərt/ [ˈhʊn.dɐt] de De-Hundert.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>) Noun n,s,-[see usage notes]:e:en hundred set or unit of one hundred items de ein halbes Hundert half a hundred de Nach dem ersten Hundert habe ich noch zwei weitere Hundert bestellt. After the first hundred I ordered two more hundreds [packs of a hundred each]. de in plural hundreds, a lot unspecified large quantity de Es gibt Hunderte (von) Sorten. There are hundreds of varieties. de Es gibt viele Hundert(e) (von) Sorten. There are many hundreds of varieities. de Die Hunderte(n) (von) Sorten sind kaum zu unterscheiden. The hundreds of varieities are hardly distinguishable. de 2014 w:Der Spiegel http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/index-2014-21.html 21/2014 62 Aber erst in Beirut lernte sie, wie professionelles Kochen geht, die Logistik, das Timing, die Organisation, um mehrere Hundert Mahlzeiten zuzubereiten. But not until Beirut she learned how professional cooking works, the logistics, the timing, the organization for preparing several hundred meals. Usage notes In sense 1, the plural is always unchanged. In sense 2, it can be unchanged optionally after an indefinite numeral such as de viele or de etliche. Otherwise the standard plural for sense 2 is de Hunderte. However, it is also fairly common to use adjectival declension in the plural, meaning that the form becomes de Hunderten after articles and determiners, otherwise de Hunderte. A following noun may be added as an apposition or with de von of. Declension n,s,-:e:en Derived terms de von Hundert v. H. hunderste hundert hunderte Noun f hundred the number de (Die) Hundert ist die Quadratzahl von 10. Hundred is the square of 10. de Was bedeutet die Hundert, die du hier aufgeschrieben hast? What does this hundred mean that you wrote down here? Declension f Further reading Hundert_Zahl Hundert (Zahl) Hundert_Menge_Einheit Hundert (Menge, Einheit)