yüzyıl

== Turkish == === Alternative forms === yy. === Etymology === From yüz (“hundred”) +‎ yıl (“year”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jyz.jɯɫ/ === Noun === yüzyıl (definite accusative yüzyılı, plural yüzyıllar) century (100 years) Synonym: asır 21. yüzyıl ― 21st century ==== Usage notes ==== Yüz yıl, with a space in between, means "one hundred years" exclusively; while yüzyıl means "century", that is, the time frame made up of a hundred years. === References === “yüzyıl”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu