Used in a Sentence

peseta

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for peseta.

Editorial note

The Deliverator is in touch with the road, starts like a bad day, stops on a peseta.

Examples15
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

The former currency of the Spanish Empire and Andorra, divided into 100 céntimos.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of peseta gathered in one view.

noun

The former currency of the Spanish Empire and Andorra, divided into 100 céntimos.

noun

The Equatorial Guinean peseta, a former currency of Equatorial Guinea

noun

The Sahrawi peseta, de jure currency of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for peseta.

noun

The former currency of the Spanish Empire and Andorra, divided into 100 céntimos.

noun

The Equatorial Guinean peseta, a former currency of Equatorial Guinea

noun

The Sahrawi peseta, de jure currency of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic.

noun

The Catalan peseta, a former currency of Catalonia.

Example sentences

1

The Deliverator is in touch with the road, starts like a bad day, stops on a peseta.

2

To assume that the world is as isolated as it was when the Spanish peseta collapsed as it is right now is absurd.

3

What prevents the USD from becoming the next Deutsche Mark, French franc, or Spanish peseta?

4

> To assume that the world is as isolated as it was when the Spanish peseta collapsed as it is right now is absurd.

5

That's who I learnt that Spain currency was the Peseta (and a few idioms as well!).

6

Sometimes I wonder if a return to the Peseta and devaluation would bring back the foreign money in the RE market...

7

Ditto in Spanish with the former currency, the peseta.

8

When that happened, the Italian lire, Greek drachme, Spanish peseta, etc.

9

You can be sure that this firm is widening the spread they get from an upstream liquidity provider before quoting you the number of Peseta they'll sell you for a Dollar.

10

In Unicode 2.0 the reference glyph P with stroke was erroneously displayed as the only symbol for peseta[5] and was later corrected to the Pts ligature and a separate character code was added for the peso sign.

11

I fondly remember the almost bazaar-like experience of perusing the tape racks in local Spanish supermarkets, trying to work out which (if any) of the offerings were worth my couple of hundred peseta investment.

12

If Spain had its own currency, the current account deficit would create a surplus of peseta on the international markets and drive up the price of imports for Spain, while making products produced in Spain cheaper and easier to export.

Proper noun examples

1

They needed a weaker DM and a stronger Franc/Lira/Peseta to sell stuff.

2

Weirdly the old Deutsch Mark doesn't seem to have its own code point in the block start U+20A0, whereas the Spanish equivalent (Peseta, ₧, not just Pt) does.

3

> And it means those same workers in Spain are less equipped to compete for Manufacturing jobs — because Elon Musk has to pay them in German Euros instead of cheap Spanish Peseta.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use peseta in a sentence?

The Deliverator is in touch with the road, starts like a bad day, stops on a peseta.

What does peseta mean?

The former currency of the Spanish Empire and Andorra, divided into 100 céntimos.

What part of speech is peseta?

peseta is commonly used as noun.