English–French
“centenarian” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/sɑ̃tənɛʁ/
Example
Nous avons rencontré un centenaire au marché.
We met a centenarian at the market.
How to say “centenarian” in French
“Centenarian” in French is centenaire.
An older person who has reached a full century of life.
Example sentences with centenaire
On a aidé un centenaire à traverser la rue.
We helped a centenarian cross the street.
Tips for using centenaire
- Centenaire can also be an adjective, as in une tradition centenaire, meaning a tradition that is a century old, not a person.