pour cent

percent

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phrase Uncommon #22,757

percent Follows a number to express a percentage.

FR: Trente pour cent des étudiants vivent ici.

EN: Thirty percent of the students live here.

The parking lot is eighty percent full.

Ten percent of the votes, or three thousand voters.

Ten percent.

— Star Trek (2009)

The price of rice increased by more than three percent.

More than ten percent of them can do this work.

Twenty percent.

— Assurance sur la mort (1944)

You are one hundred percent alive.

— मुन्ना भाई एम बी बी एस (2003)

His salary increased by ten percent.

I earn a three percent commission on everything I sell.

Fifty percent?

— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)

Seventy percent of the British people don't speak a second language.

The price of rice has increased by more than three percent.

The current rate is four point five percent.

They gave me a ten percent discount.

I get a three percent commission on everything I sell.

Tom translated seven percent of his English sentences into Modern Greek.

Imported cars account for less than eight percent.