Centenario in english
Centenary
pronunciation: sentəneri part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sentəneri part of speech: noun
In gestures
centenario = centennial ; centuries-old ; century-old ; century-long.
Example: The article 'A centennial salute to Ranganathan' examines aspects of the lasting worldwide influence of the Father of Indian Librarianship, S.R. Ranganathan (1892-1972).Example: The region is further characterized by centuries-old mansions and farm houses with thatched roofs.Example: Only by a gigantic change of idea will that century-old will-o'-the-wisp,'function', be seen to be equated with 'critique', for they are one and the same.Example: The documentary tells the story of a century-long struggle for tolerance and acceptance, a battle which is by no means over.more:
» celebrar el centenario = celebrate + the centenary .
Example: My first intention was to prepare the third edition for publication in 1976, to celebrate the centenary of Dewey and Cutter.» octavo centenario = octocentennial ; octocentenary .
Example: 2016 witnessed several significant historical anniversaries: the octocentennial of the Magna Carta, the bicentennial of the Battle of Waterloo, and the twenty-fifth anniversary of Nelson Mandela's release from prison to name a few. Example: The octocentenary of the birth of Moses affords us the opportunity of revaluating the life of one of the greatest minds produced by Judaism.