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How do you say "currency" in Spanish (Latin America)?
la moneda
In Spanish (Latin America), "currency" is la moneda.
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Pronunciation
Break it into pieces: LAH moh-NEH-dah, and lean on the second-to-last beat, since Spanish rhythm hits each syllable evenly.
Grammar notes
la moneda is feminine. Its plural is monedas.
Example sentence
Cada país tiene su propia moneda.
Each country has its own currency.
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How to remember la moneda
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Related words
- coin la moneda
- salary el salario
- income los ingresos
- expense el gasto
- profit la ganancia
- tax el impuesto
- invoice la factura
- payment el pago
- exchange rate Tipo de cambio
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Questions about la moneda
How do you pronounce la moneda?
Break it into pieces: LAH moh-NEH-dah, and lean on the second-to-last beat, since Spanish rhythm hits each syllable evenly.
Is la moneda masculine or feminine?
la moneda is feminine. la moneda is feminine. Its plural is monedas.
How is la moneda used in Spanish (Latin America)?
la moneda is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Cada país tiene su propia moneda. (Each country has its own currency.).
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