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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Derived terms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 See also

[ English

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[ Pronunciation

• (US) IPA:/ˈkɝ.ən.si/ SAMPA:/"k3`.@n.si/
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[ Noun

Singular currency

Plural countable and uncountable; currencies

currency (countable and uncountable; plural currencies)

1. Money or other item used to facilitate transactions.

   wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians.

2. a countable unit which symbolize real value
3. Acceptance or use.

   The jargon’s currency.

4. The state of being current.

[ Derived terms

• fiat currency

[ Translations

money or other item used to facilitate transactions

Chinese: trad. 貨幣, simpl. 货币 Czech: měna cs(cs) f., valuta cs(cs) f. Danish: valuta da(da) Dutch: munteenheid nl(nl) f. Esperanto: mono eo(eo), valuto eo(eo) Estonian: valuuta et(et) Finnish: valuutta fi(fi) French: monnaie fr(fr) f. German: Währung de(de) f. Greek: νόμισμα el(el) n. Hebrew: מטבע (mat'bea) m.

Indonesian: mata uang, valuta Interlingua: moneta, numerario Italian: valuta it(it) Japanese: 通貨 (つうか, tsūka), 貨幣 (かへい, kahei) Norwegian: valuta no(no) Polish: waluta pl(pl) f. Russian: валюта ru(ru) Slovene: valuta sl(sl) f. Spanish: moneda es(es) f. Swedish: valuta sv(sv) Turkish: para birimi tr(tr)