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"Dime" is a form of "dime", a phrase which is often translated as "tell me". "Céntimo" is a noun which is often translated as "cent". Learn more about the difference between "dime" and "céntimo" below.
dime()
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. tell me
Dime, ¿ya fuiste a renovar tu pasaporte?Tell me, have you already been to renew your passport?
el céntimo()
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (currency)
b. pence (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Solo tengo unos céntimos. No llego a una libra.I only have a few pence; not quite a pound.
