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#178656 13/06/07 02:28 PM
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how do you spell the mame of % in english ? if im right, then it's spelled like: per cent ? or am i wrong? smile


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percent yes

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Yes, but it's one word... percent.


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Yes, that's right but it's one word not two. smile

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thnx to both of you smile i didnt know so used a translating site on the net wink i think it looks like it's one word, but the page told me it was like per cent, thats why i asked wink


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Just thought I'd point out it could be that the translation tool translates into British English, where "per cent" is formally written as two words, whilst "percentage" is always one word. The American English form is always one word.

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