Ingles

currency

gb/kˈɚənsi/ us/kˈɚənsi/
A2 Ingles
~ 2200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan A2 entity
1

Money system of a country

The money that a country uses.

Padron ng paggamit: [country]'s currency
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'currency' with 'money'. 'Currency' refers specifically to the official system of money for a country, while 'money' is more general.
Mga kasingkahulugan
money (A broader term that can refer to any form of payment, not just official systems.)
Mga kasalungat
barter (An exchange of goods or services without using money.)
Mga kolokasyon
foreign currency |local currency |digital currency |strong currency |currency exchange
Mga tema
business |economics |travel |finance |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The euro is the official currency of many European countries.
  • Travelers should exchange their currency before arriving.
  • The value of the local currency has dropped sharply.
  • Bitcoin is considered a digital currency.
  • The U.S. dollar is a widely accepted currency around the world.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • The currency in Japan is the yen.
  • I need to change my currency before my trip.
  • This shop accepts only local currency.
  • The dollar is a strong currency.
  • We use this currency in our country.
Pangngalan B2 state
2

State of being accepted or popular

When an idea, style, or word is used and accepted by many people.

Padron ng paggamit: gain currency / have currency
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may try to use 'currency' here to mean 'money', but in this sense it refers to acceptance or popularity.
Mga kasingkahulugan
popularity (Refers to being liked or admired by many people; 'currency' here focuses on acceptance or use rather than likability.)
Mga kasalungat
obscurity (Being unknown or not widely used or accepted.)
Mga kolokasyon
gain currency |have currency |lose currency
Mga tema
culture |communication |core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
  • The theory gained currency in academic circles during the 1990s.
  • This term no longer has much currency among younger speakers.
  • Minimalist design has gained currency over the past decade.
  • The rumor quickly gained currency online.
  • Such ideas have little currency in modern science.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
  • This idea has gained currency in recent years.
  • That word no longer has much currency.
  • The story gained currency among students.
  • This style has little currency today.
  • His theory quickly gained currency.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
currency
IPA
GB/kˈɚənsi/
US/kˈɚənsi/
Mga pantig at diin
cur - rency (2 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (cur)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
  • Base: currency
  • Plural: currencies, currency
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
currencies noun
Core family
current adjective A2 currently adverb A2
Mga ekspresyon

currency exchange

1
/kˈɚənsi ɪkst͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase

Changing money between currencies

A place or process where you change money from one country's type to another's type.

Mga Halimbawa
  • We went to a currency exchange to get euros.
  • Currency exchange rates can change daily.

digital currency

1
/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl kˈɚənsi/
fixed phrase

Money stored electronically

Money that exists only in computers and is used online.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Bitcoin is a type of digital currency.
  • Digital currencies are becoming more popular for online shopping.

foreign currency

1
/fˈɔɹən kˈɚənsi/
fixed phrase

Money from another country

Money that is used in another country.

Mga Halimbawa
  • Banks often charge fees for exchanging foreign currency.
  • Tourists should carry some foreign currency for small purchases.

gain currency

1
/ɡˈeɪn kˈɚənsi/
fixed phrase

Become widely accepted

To become accepted or used by many people.

Mga Halimbawa
  • The idea gained currency after the report was published.
  • This style has gained currency among young designers.

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