🇪🇸 Spanish

dinero

masculine

el dinero

money

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dinero
/el diˈneɾo/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say dinero in Spanish?

IPA
/el diˈneɾo/

How do you pronounce dinero in Spanish?

dinero is pronounced /el diˈneɾo/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El dinero perdido era mucho más valioso de lo que pensábamos.

The lost money was much more valuable than we thought.

El dinero antiguo que encontramos en la casa era completamente auténtico.

The old money that we found in the house was completely authentic.

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Why is it masculine?

Dinero comes from the Latin "denarius," a masculine Roman coin, which retained its masculine gender when the word evolved into Spanish; the "-o" ending also reinforces masculine gender in Spanish noun patterns.

What is the Spanish word for money?

The Spanish word for money is el dinero — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italiandenaroilmasculine
🇵🇹 Portuguesedinheiroomasculine

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