acuñar

acuñar
transitive verb
1. to mint (moneda); to coin (palabra)

acuñar [ah-coo-nyar’]
article & verb transitive
1. To coin.
2. To wedge, or fasten with wedges.
  • Acuñar dinero -> (Met.) to hoard up money
  • Hermano ayuda y cuñado acuña -> brothers and sisters-in-law are always at variance

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