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Vocabulary Entry
peso
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A unit of currency used in several Spanish-speaking countries.
Example Sentences
"I exchanged my dollars for pesos while traveling in Mexico."
"The price of the meal was 500 pesos."
"He saved up enough pesos for a new phone."
V
verb
To weigh or value something in terms of currency, albeit rarely used in this form.
Example Sentences
"They pesoed the goods before finalizing the transaction."
"In some contexts, he will peso the worth of the property."
"It's uncommon to hear that someone pesoed their assets."