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Centner
UK
/ˈsɛntnə/
US
/ˈsɛntnɚ/
Translation of "centner" into Russian
centner
Noun
UK
/ˈsɛntnə/
US
/ˈsɛntnɚ/
centner
centners pl
The farmer harvested 50 centners of wheat this season.
Фермер собрал 50 центнеров пшеницы в этом сезоне.
Additional translations
метрический центнер
Definitions
centner
Noun
UK
/ˈsɛntnə/
US
/ˈsɛntnɚ/
A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms, commonly used in some European countries.
The farmer sold his wheat in bulk, measured in centners.
A unit of weight equal to exactly 100 pounds (U.S. hundredweight), used in some American contexts.
In early 20th-century ledgers, cotton yields were sometimes listed in centners.
A unit of weight equal to 50 kilograms, formerly common in Germany and still used regionally.
The old mill’s scales were calibrated in centners of 50 kg each.
centner
Adjective
UK
/ˈsɛntnə/
US
/ˈsɛntnɚ/
Relating to or weighing one centner.
They ordered centner sacks for the grain harvest.
Idioms and phrases
weigh a centner
The sack of potatoes weighs a centner.
весить центнер
Мешок картошки весит центнер.
harvest a centner
They managed to harvest a centner of apples from the old tree.
собрать центнер
Им удалось собрать центнер яблок с этого старого дерева.
cost per centner
The cost per centner of wheat has increased this year.
стоимость за центнер
Стоимость за центнер пшеницы в этом году увеличилась.
price of a centner
He asked about the price of a centner of coal.
цена за центнер
Он спросил о цене за центнер угля.
yield per centner
The yield per centner was higher than last year.
урожай с центнера
Урожай с центнера был выше, чем в прошлом году.