🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

dollari

Pronunciation / Transliteration: dollari

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bucks/bʌks/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Devo risparmiare qualche dollaro per la mia vacanza."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A slang term for money, particularly in the United States.

    "I need to save some bucks for my vacation."
  2. 2

    Plural form of buck, referring to male deer.

    "We spotted several bucks in the forest during our hike."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'bucks' is believed to have originated in the early 19th century as a colloquial term for 'dollars' in American English, possibly derived from the use of buckskin as a medium of trade among Native Americans and early settlers.

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