cem Info
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cem
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cem is used for the number one hundred when counting in series (“noventa e nove, cem”); in addition it is used when it stands alone as a number (“apartamento número cem”), before nouns (“cem pessoas”) and before larger numbers (“cem mil lugares”).
cento is used to form all the numbers between 101 and 199 (“cento e um homens; cento e oitenta e nove reais)”