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сто

common #623B1
numeral
  • 1.

    hundred

Usage info

nominative: сто
genitive: ста, сот
dative: ста, стам
accusative: сто
instrumental: ста, ста́ми
prepositional: ста, стах

Examples

Typical usagePRO

  • Counting and measures

    • сто челове́к

      a hundred people

    • сто километров

      a hundred kilometers

    • в сто раз (+ сравнит.)

      a hundred times (as ...); by a factor of 100

    • из ста челове́к

      out of a hundred people

  • Time and frequency

    • сто раз

      a hundred times; countless times

    • раз в сто лет

      once in a hundred years

    • за сто лет

      over the past hundred years

    • в сто лет

      at the age of 100

  • Emphasis and certainty

    • на сто проце́нтов

      one hundred percent; absolutely

    • на все сто (проце́нтов)

      to the fullest; 100 percent

    • сто к одному́

      almost certainly; odds are 100 to 1

    • сто пудо́в (разг.)

      for sure (colloq.)

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Related words

See also

  • со́тняa hundred; hundred-ruble note; squadron (of a hundred men) 
  • со́ткаare (100 square metres); hundred (units of any measure); hundred-rouble note; one hundredth (of a unit of measure) 

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Contributions

  • Dumbysol edited usage info 4 years ago.
  • Lucian edited word type 7 years ago.