This is the 2191st most frequent German word.
cent
"Cent" in German refers to the subunit of the euro, equal to 1/100 of a euro.
In this sentence, 'Cent' represents a denomination of currency, specifically the part of a Euro in Germany, and is used to express the amount of money someone possesses.
Ich habe nur fünfzig Cent übrig.
I only have fifty cents left.
Here, 'Cent' again signifies a monetary unit, used metaphorically to describe financial growth and profit calculation in a business context.
Der Umsatz ist um zehn Prozent gestiegen, was einen Gewinn von hundert Cent bedeutet.
The sales increased by ten percent, which means a profit of one hundred cents.
This sentence uses 'Cent' in the context of consumer goods to indicate small, inexpensive monetary values for pricing items.