dinero
Dinero (noun) means informal term for money, borrowed from Spanish. Example: “He wasn't about to hand over that kind of dinero for a used car.”
How to Use Dinero
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA casual, slangy word for money, used in English mainly for color.
Informal and often used jokingly in English.
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He wasn't about to hand over that kind of _____ for a used car.
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish "dinero" ("money"), ultimately from the same Latin root as "denarius".
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What does “dinero” mean?
The word “dinero” means informal term for money, borrowed from Spanish. In plain terms, a casual, slangy word for money, used in English mainly for color.
How do you pronounce “dinero”?
“Dinero” is pronounced dih-NEHR-oh (/dɪˈnɛɹ.oʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “dinero” in a sentence?
Here is “dinero” used in a sentence: “He wasn't about to hand over that kind of dinero for a used car.”
What part of speech is “dinero”?
“Dinero” is a noun.
Where does the word “dinero” come from?
The word “dinero” comes from Latin. Borrowed from Spanish "dinero" ("money"), ultimately from the same Latin root as "denarius".