How to Say "Money" in Spanish
The most natural way to say "Money" in Spanish is dinero. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
Use 'dinero' when talking about money in general. It is appropriate in both formal and informal contexts. You can use 'plata' in casual conversations, especially in certain regions. 'Cash' is used when discussing physical currency as opposed to digital money.
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Examples in Spanish
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| No tengo suficiente dinero para comprarlo. | I don't have enough money to buy it. |
| Ella siempre lleva plata en su bolso. | She always carries cash in her purse. |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 'dinero' and 'plata'?
'Dinero' is the standard term for money, while 'plata' is a slang term used in some regions.
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