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Cinquecento


Cinˊque-cen′to

,
Noun.
&
Adj.
[It., five hundred, abbrev. for fifteen hundred. The
Cinquecento
style was so called because it arose after the year 1500.]
The sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art or literature;
as, the sculpture of the
Cinquecento
;
Cinquecento
style
.

Definition 2024


Cinquecento

Cinquecento

See also: cinquecento

Italian

Noun

Cinquecento m (invariable)

  1. sixteenth century (1500s)

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See also: Cinquecento

English

Adjective

cinquecento (not comparable)

  1. (art) Sixteenth-century (1500s).
    a cinquecento painting

Italian

Italian cardinal numbers
 <  499 500 501  > 
    Cardinal : cinquecento
    Ordinal : cinqueocentesimo

Adjective

cinquecento m, f (invariable)

  1. Five hundred.

Noun

cinquecento m (invariable)

  1. Five hundred.

See also

  • Appendix:Italian numbers

Anagrams