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siglo

Siglo means century in Bisaya (Cebuano). It is said sig-lo.

What siglo means

  1. century

    • Nagpuyo kita sa ika-21 nga siglo.

      We live in the 21st century.

How to say “century” in Bisaya

siglo

sig-lo · 2 syllables

Cebuano is written the way it is said, so once you know the five vowel sounds you can read any Bisaya word aloud correctly, including ones you have never seen. Play the recording and copy it.

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Questions about siglo

What does "siglo" mean in English?

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Siglo means century in Bisaya (Cebuano).

How do you pronounce "siglo"?

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Siglo is said sig-lo, 2 syllables. Cebuano is written phonetically, so the spelling tells you the pronunciation. There is a recording of it on this page.

How do you use "siglo" in a sentence?

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"Nagpuyo kita sa ika-21 nga siglo." means "We live in the 21st century.".

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