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“money” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsoguita · plata

Pronunciation

IPA/diˈneɾo/

Example

No tengo dinero.

I don't have any money.

Illustration for dinero (money)

How to say “money” in Spanish

“Money” in Spanish is dinero.

Paper bills, coins and bank balances used to buy goods and pay for services.

Full entry for dinero: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with dinero

¿Puedes prestarme dinero?

Can you lend me money?

Tips for using dinero

  • Dinero is normally uncountable, so speakers use mucho dinero or poco dinero and add a currency name or una cantidad de to state a specific sum; the plural dineros is rare.

Other Spanish words for “money”

¿Cuánta guita tienes?

How much money do you have?

¿Tienes plata para el almuerzo?

Do you have money for lunch?

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