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"Euros" is a form of "euro", a noun which is often translated as "euro". "Pesos" is a form of "peso", a noun which is often translated as "weight". Learn more about the difference between "euros" and "pesos" below.
el euro(
eyoo
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roh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (currency)
a. euro
El sofá me costó solo 200 euros.I paid only 200 euros for the couch.
El euro entró en circulación en 2002.The euro was put into circulation in 2002.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
el peso(
peh
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soh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (physics)
a. weight
El peso de un elefante puede alcanzar 8,000 libras.The weight of an elephant can reach 8,000 pounds.
2. (load)
3. (importance)
a. weight
La opinión del gobernador tiene mucho peso entre los votantes.The governor's opinion carries too much weight among voters.
4. (currency) (Cuba) (Dominican Republic) (Mexico) (South America)
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
