coin in French
coin in French is pièce de monnaie, jeton, monnaie — coin means a small, flat piece of metal issued by a government as money.
coin in French
pièce de monnaie
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
jeton
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
monnaie
(money) A piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
jeton
A token used in a special establishment like a casino.
forger
(by extension) To make or fabricate (especially a word or phrase).
inventer
(by extension) To make or fabricate (especially a word or phrase).
frapper une monnaie
To acquire rapidly, as money; to make.
What does "coin" mean?
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noun A small, flat piece of metal issued by a government as money.
"A single coin rolled under the sofa and was never found."
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verb To invent a new word or phrase.
"She coined a funny nickname for the office printer."
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coin in a sentence
- A single coin rolled under the sofa and was never found.
- He dropped a coin into the vending machine.
- She coined a funny nickname for the office printer.
- Who first coined the phrase "couch potato"?
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What is "coin" in French?
"coin" in French is pièce de monnaie, jeton, monnaie. coin means: A small, flat piece of metal issued by a government as money.
How do you use "coin" in a sentence?
Example: "A single coin rolled under the sofa and was never found." In French, "coin" is pièce de monnaie, jeton, monnaie.
Are there other ways to say "coin" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "coin": pièce de monnaie, jeton, monnaie, forger, inventer, frapper une monnaie.
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