efectivo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- actual adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
- cash noun Physical money — banknotes and coins — rather than cheques or card payments.
- effective adj Producing the intended result; actually working.
- efficacious adj Effective; possessing efficacy.
- factual adj Based on facts rather than opinion or invention.
- money noun Coins and banknotes used to buy things.
Senses
efectivo is used for these senses in English:
- actual Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact. [from 14th c.]
- effective Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
- efficacious (formal) Effective; possessing efficacy. [from 1520s]
- factual Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
- money Hard cash in the form of banknotes and coins, as opposed to cheques/checks, credit cards, or credit more generally.
actual — full definition
- adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
- adj Used to emphasize the specific thing being referred to.
cash — full definition
- noun Physical money — banknotes and coins — rather than cheques or card payments.
- noun Money in general, including funds that are readily available.
- verb To exchange a cheque for its equivalent in money.