different between pentuple vs centuple

English

Adjective

pentuple (not comparable)

1. quintuple

Verb

pentuple (third-person singular simple present pentuples, present participle pentupling, simple past and past participle pentupled)

1. quintuple
   • 2020, Michael Sayre, Sixty Feet Under, Paizo Publishing, ?ISBN, page 7:

     He gives the agents 50 gp and promises to pentuple it if they discover who's harassing his business.

English

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -u?p?l

Adjective

centuple (not comparable)

1. Hundredfold. Multiplied by one hundred.

Translations

Verb

centuple (third-person singular simple present centuples, present participle centupling, simple past and past participle centupled)

1. (intransitive) To increase a hundredfold.
2. (transitive) To increase or multiply something by a hundred.
   • 2015, Errico Malatesta, Carl Levy, Life and Ideas: The Anarchist Writings of Errico Malatesta

     "Mechanisation, science, and technology have centupled the productive potential of human labour."

Related terms

• centuplication

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??.typl/

Noun

centuple m (plural centuples)

1. hundredfold quantity

Verb

centuple

1. first-person singular present indicative of centupler
2. third-person singular present indicative of centupler
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of centupler
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of centupler
5. second-person singular imperative of centupler

Italian

Adjective

centuple

1. feminine plural of centuplo

Latin

Adjective

cent?ple

1. vocative masculine singular of cent?plus