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Igbo word

pasent

In Igbo, pasent means percent / percentage. Hear it spoken by a native Igbo speaker, and read it in real sentences.

What pasent means

pasent Quantifier and loanword
percent / percentageA proportion out of a hundred ('pasent iri' = ten percent). Loanword from English.

How to say it

Say it as pa-sent. Keep every written vowel clear, including dotted vowels, without adding an English stress pattern.

Igbo is a tonal language, so the pitch of a word carries meaning. The spelling above keeps the marks the app teaches, and the recording is a native speaker, not a machine voice.

pasent in a sentence

  • Akụkọ a na-egosi na ahịa mụbara pasent iri.This report shows that sales increased by ten percent.