ciento por ciento
1. one hundred percent
total amount or percentage
Common combinations
- el ciento por ciento de — one hundred percent of
- El ciento por ciento de los alumnos aprobó.One hundred percent of the students passed.
- Pagó el ciento por ciento de la deuda.He paid one hundred percent of the debt.
- El descuento cubre el ciento por ciento del precio.The discount covers one hundred percent of the price.
2. one hundred percent, completely
completely, without any doubt
Common combinations
- estar ciento por ciento seguro — be one hundred percent sure
- Estoy ciento por ciento seguro.I am one hundred percent sure.
- Confío ciento por ciento en ella.I trust her completely.
- La respuesta es ciento por ciento correcta.The answer is one hundred percent correct.