cash
/kæʃ/Money in the form of coins and notes rather than cards.
Example: I always keep a bit of cash in my pocket for the bus.
A111 words · Beginner
Payment Methods vocabulary — A1
Payment Methods vocabulary for cash and coins, including purse, penny, pound and dollar — the first words learners need to talk about money and paying for things.
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11pay
/peɪ/To give money to someone for something you buy.
Example:
Can I pay by card, please?
purse
/pɜrs/A small bag used, especially by women, to carry money and cards.
Example:
She kept her coins in a small purse.
penny
/ˈpɛni/A small coin worth one hundredth of a pound.
Example:
He found a penny on the pavement.
pound
/paʊnd/The main unit of money used in the United Kingdom.
Example:
The ticket costs five pounds.
dollar
/ˈdɑlər/The main unit of money used in the United States and other countries.
Example:
The T-shirt costs ten dollars.
euro
/ˈjuroʊ/The unit of money used across most of the EU.
Example:
Coffee here costs about three euros.
ATM
/ˈeɪˌtiˈɛm/A machine in the street where you put in a card to get money.
Example:
I stopped at the ATM to take out some money.
cent
/sɛnt/A small coin used in the US. One hundred of them make one dollar.
Example:
I only have fifty cent in my pocket.
bank note
A piece of paper money.
Example:
She gave the driver a bank note and waited for her change.
pay by card
To give a plastic card, not money, when you buy something.
Example:
Can I pay by card or do you only take cash?
