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dinheiro

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English

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Etymology

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From Portuguese dinheiro. Doublet of denar, denarius, denier, dinar, diner, and dinero.

Noun

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dinheiro (plural dinheiros)

  1. (historical) A coin used from the 12th to the 15th century in Portugal.

Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese dĩeiro (a coin of little value), from Vulgar Latin *dīnārius, an alteration of Latin dēnārius (small Roman silver coin). Doublet of denário and dinar.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒĩˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [d͡ʒĩˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒiˈɲe(j).ɾo/ [d͡ʒiˈɲe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

Noun

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dinheiro m (plural dinheiros)

  1. (uncountable) money (means of exchange and measure of value)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:dinheiro
  2. (historical) a coin used from the 12th to the 15th century in Portugal

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Kadiwéu: dinyeelo

Further reading

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