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10 Language-to-English DictionariesCobrar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: koˈβɾaɾ
"Necesito cobrar mi cheque en el banco."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To convert something into cash.
"He decided to cash in his stocks for immediate funds." - 2
To exchange a check or a voucher for cash.
"I need to cash my paycheck at the bank."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'cash' originates from the French 'caisse', meaning 'box' or 'chest', which was derived from the Latin 'capsa', meaning 'box'. The term evolved in the 17th century to refer to money in the form of coins or notes, emphasizing its physical form as a tangible asset.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Cash" is said worldwide
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Encaisser
Transliteration: ɑ̃.kɛ.se
"Je dois encaisser mon chèque à la banque."
Einlösen
Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯nˌløː.zən
"Ich muss meinen Scheck einlösen."
Incassare
Transliteration: in.kasˈsa.re
"Devo incassare il mio assegno in banca."
Cobrar
Transliteration: koˈβɾaɾ
"Necesito cobrar mi cheque en el banco."
Trocar
Transliteration: tɾoˈkaʁ
"Preciso trocar meu cheque no banco."
नकद करना
Transliteration: nakad karna
"मुझे बैंक में अपना चेक नकद करना है।"
兑现
Transliteration: duìxiàn
"我需要在银行兑现我的支票。"
현금화하다
Transliteration: hyeongeumhwahada
"은행에서 내 수표를 현금화해야 합니다."
現金化する
Transliteration: genkin ka suru
"銀行で小切手を現金化する必要があります。"
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