Spanish Word: por ciento
English Meaning: percent
German Meaning: Prozent

Word Forms: %

Example Sentences:

Un 13% del turismo visita nuestra zona.
13% of the tourists visit our area.
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Casi el 30% de las mujeres embarazadas sufre dolores en la zona lumbar.
Almost 30% of pregnant women experience lower back pain.
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El nivel de vida ha subido un 8 por ciento.
The standard of living has risen by 8%.
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Sorprendentemente el empleo ha aumentado en un 30% en todo el país.
Surprisingly employment has risen by 30% in the whole country.
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Aproximadamente el 65 por ciento del cuerpo humano es agua.
The human body is about 65 percent water.
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El 20% de la población mundial consume el 80% de los recursos.
20% of the world's population consumes 80% of its resources.
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Desde que los pedidos disminuyeron, la empresa ha despedido al 50% de los trabajadores sin previo aviso.
Since orders declined, the company has fired 50% of the work force without notice.
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Related Words:

por

1. for 2. by 3. through 4. because of

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ciento

hundred, 100

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