What is the difference between sorry and a hundred

In most languages we find very similar words, but among which there are differences and can lead to doubts when writing them. In Spanish it occurs frequently and this can generate spelling errors or some confusion if the meaning of both words is not well understood. In this article, we explain in detail what is the difference between sorry and a hundred so you do not have any doubts.

I feel

To know what is the difference between "I feel" and "cent" we will analyze, first, the meanings of each of these words. We begin with "I feel" so that, so, you can know what we mean when we use it.

The term "I feel" corresponds to a verbal form of the first person of the singular, which can come from two different verbs:

Coming from the verb "Feel"

Examples

I feel we have not done what we should
I feel really bad for hurting you
I feel good with you

Coming from the verb "Sentar"

Examples

When I sit down, he gets up
Do I sit next to you?
I sit next to the window to have more light

Hundred

On the other hand, when we refer to the word "cent" written with "C", it can be an adjective or a noun that will always have to do with the number 100. Among the definitions of the RAE, we find:

adj Ten times ten.
adj hundredth (ordinal). Example: Number one hundred.
m. Sign or set of signs used to represent the number one hundred. Example: On the wall there was a hundred and half erased.
m. hundred (‖ set of 100 units). Example: A hundred eggs.

Other examples with the word "cent"

Better bird in hand than a hundred flying.
There are hundreds of people who attended the demonstration.

So, as you can see, the difference between I feel and a hundred is very noticeable because the first one refers either to a feeling (how I feel) or to a place where you physically sit (I sit with you in class) and, the second, simply refers to an amount (Hundreds of people).

Other lexical confusions

If you have problems with "I feel" and "cent" you will surely also present the same confusion in another range of words that are written with "s" or "c" according to their meaning. Below you can find out how to use them correctly: