centavos
Mexican pocket change
Centavos is the plural of centavo, a monetary unit worth one hundredth of the base currency in many Spanish- and Portuguese-speaking countries.
The centavo relates to the peso or real as the cent relates to the dollar: The price was twelve pesos and fifty centavos.
In American English, centavos often appears in contexts involving Latin American currencies or transactions.
Latin American currency
- realTruly existing, not fake
- solFifth scale degree
- quetzalTropical bird or currency
- lempiraHonduran currency unit
escudo · dollarization · subdivision · fractional · denomination · exchange · monetary · cash
Aromatic culinary herb
- collectibleObject worth amassing
- copperReddish-brown metallic element
- bronzeCopper-tin alloy
- alloyMetallic combination
circulation · uncirculated · numismatics · vintage · rare · commemorative · condition · grading
Sustained price level increase
- devaluationLowering of currency worth
- worthlessLacking any value
- roundingAdjusting to simpler values
- eliminationAct of removing entirely
deflation · affordability · savings · budgeting · remittance · microeconomics
peso
Latin American currency
lempira · escudo · dollarization · subdivision · fractional · denomination · exchange · monetary · cash · change
mint
Aromatic culinary herb
- collectibleObject worth amassing
- copperReddish-brown metallic element
- bronzeCopper-tin alloy
alloy · circulation · uncirculated · numismatics · vintage · rare · commemorative · condition · grading · specimen
inflation
Sustained price level increase
- devaluationLowering of currency worth
- worthlessLacking any value
- roundingAdjusting to simpler values
elimination · deflation · affordability · savings · budgeting · remittance · microeconomics
- coinspennies, leu, silver eagles, nickels, ban
- copper coinspennies, pence, farthings, halfpennies, kopecks