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Synonyms for pesos


Grammar : Noun
Spell : pey-soh; Spanish pe-saw
Phonetic Transcription : ˈpeɪ soʊ; Spanish ˈpɛ sɔ

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Définition of pesos

Origin :
  • "Spanish coin," 1550s, from Spanish peso, literally "a weight," from Latin pensum, properly past participle of pendere "to hang, to cause to hang" (see pendant).
  • As in money : noun currency accepted as exchange for goods, services
  • As in dough : noun money
Example sentences :
  • I will take your name, and you shall give me—say—a thousand pesos.
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 » by Various
  • As its representative he must decline to contribute fifty thousand pesos.
  • Extract from : « Cabbages and Kings » by O. Henry
  • I propose that in the middle of the plaza we erect a grand theatre, costing 150 pesos.
  • Extract from : « An Eagle Flight » by Jos Rizal
  • I propose, then, 200 bombs at two pesos each, and 200 rockets at the same price.
  • Extract from : « An Eagle Flight » by Jos Rizal
  • I must shut the doors of my house to him, and—I owe him more than fifty thousand pesos!
  • Extract from : « An Eagle Flight » by Jos Rizal
  • You may find a better fiancé; but as for me, I lose fifty thousand pesos!
  • Extract from : « An Eagle Flight » by Jos Rizal
  • They give each of us three hundred pesos and our expenses to España.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 » by Various
  • These amount to about twelve thousand pesos, and we could finish the work with that sum.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 » by Various
  • He shall receive one hundred and fifty pesos, but nothing else.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 » by Various
  • Consequently, this company causes an expense of 7,296 pesos.
  • Extract from : « The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 (Vol 27 of 55) » by Various

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