What does "centavo" mean in English?

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Spanish

centavo

English

cent

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Alternative translations of "centavo"

penny
centime

Examples of how to use "centavo" in Spanish

Spanish
No tengo ni un centavo.
English
I don't have a single cent.
Spanish
Encontré un centavo en la calle
English
I found a cent on the street.
Spanish
No tengo ni un solo centavo
English
I don't have a single cent.
Spanish
Guarda los centavos en una lata
English
Save the cents in a tin.
Spanish
Cada helado cuesta cinco centavos
English
Each ice cream costs five cents.

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No tengo ni un centavo.

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