Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CINQUECENTO
Cin `que *cen "to, n. & a. Etym: [It. , five hundred, abbrev. for fifteen hundred. The Cinquecento style was so called because it arose after the year 15 .]
Defn: The sixteenth century, when applied to Italian art or literature; as, the sculpture of the Cinquecento; Cinquecento style.
New American Oxford Dictionary
cinquecento
cin que cen to |ˌCHiNGkwiˈCHentō ˈˌsɪŋkwəˈtʃɛnˌtoʊ | ▶noun (the cinquecento ) the 16th century as a period of Italian art, architecture, or literature, with a reversion to classical forms. ORIGIN Italian, literally ‘500 ’ (shortened from milcinquecento ‘1500 ’) used with reference to the years 1500 –99.
Oxford Dictionary
cinquecento
cinquecento |ˌtʃɪŋkwɪˈtʃɛntəʊ | ▶noun (the cinquecento ) the 16th century as a period of Italian art, architecture, or literature, with a reversion to classical forms. ORIGIN Italian, literally ‘500 ’ (shortened from milcinquecento ‘1500 ’) used with reference to the years 1500 –99.
Duden Dictionary
Cinquecento
Cin que cen to Substantiv, Neutrum Kunstwissenschaft , das |Cinquec e nto t͜ʃɪŋkvəˈt͜ʃɛnto |das Cinquecento; Genitiv: des Cinquecento [s ] italienisch cinquecento = 16. Jahrhundert, kurz für: mille cinquecento = 1500 Kultur und Kunst des 16. Jahrhunderts in Italien
Spanish Dictionary
cinquecento
cinquecento nombre masculino Siglo xvi italiano; referido especialmente a la cultura .Se pronuncia ‘chincuechento ’.