Bahasa Melayu

peratus

Bahasa Melayu

English

per cent, percentage

A unit used to show a part out of one hundred.

ڤراتوس

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Harga itu naik sepuluh peratus.

    The price went up by ten per cent.

  2. Kehadiran murid mencapai lapan puluh peratus.

    Student attendance reached eighty per cent.

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What does “per cent” mean in Malay?

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peratus

It means one part out of one hundred.

Word family

Common derived forms

peratusan
percentage
atus
to rinse or filter

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.