Dólar (en. Dollar)

/ˈdo.laɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Official currency of the United States.

The US dollar is the most widely used currency in the world.

El dólar estadounidense es la moneda más utilizada en el mundo.

Monetary unit of several countries, characterized by the use of the term 'dollar'.

In Canada, the Canadian dollar is also a widely used currency.

En Canadá, el dólar canadiense es también una moneda muy utilizada.

Amount of money whose equivalent value is expressed in dollars.

I need 50 dollars to buy the ticket.

Necesito 50 dólares para comprar el pasaje.

From English 'dollar', which comes from 'thaler', a European silver coin.

blue dollar

Term used to refer to the dollar in the black market.

dólar blue

official dollar

Exchange rate of the dollar set by the government.

dólar oficial

interbank dollar

Exchange rate used between banks for transactions.

dólar interbancario

currency

Currency other than the national one used in international transactions.

divisa

coin

Portion of metal that serves as a medium of exchange.

moneda

exchange rate

The value of one currency compared to another.

tipocambio

dough

I don't have dough, so I can't go out.

No tengo pasta, así que no puedo salir.

cash

I need to save more cash for the trip.

Necesito juntar más guita para el viaje.

money

I don't have money until they pay me.

No tengo plata hasta que me paguen.