Pesetas

/pəˈseɪtəz/ noun

Definition

Plural of 'peseta,' the former currency of Spain before it was replaced by the euro in 2002.

Etymology

From Spanish 'peseta,' a diminutive of 'pesa' (weight, pound), referring to a small coin. The peseta had been Spain's main currency since 1868.

Kelly Says

Spain's peseta is a bittersweet example of currency extinction—millions of Spanish pesetas were demonetized overnight in 2002, making old coins instant nostalgia and trillions of euros suddenly materialized in citizens' bank accounts!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ፔሰታ
pe-se-ta
ARالعربية
بيستيتا
bi-se-ti-ta
BNবাংলা
পেসেটা
pe-se-ta
CACatalà
pesetes
pe-se-tes
CSČeština
pesetas
pe-se-tas
DADansk
pesetas
pe-se-tas
DEDeutsch
Pesetas
pe-se-tas
ELΕλληνικά
πεσετά
pe-se-ta
ESEspañol
pesetas
pe-se-tas
FAفارسی
پِسِتا
pi-si-ta
FISuomi
pesetas
pe-se-tas
FRFrançais
pesetas
pe-se-tas
GUGU
પેસેટા
pe-se-ta
HAHA
pesetas
pe-se-tas
HEעברית
פזetas
pe-ze-tas
HIहिन्दी
पेसेटा
pe-se-ta
HUMagyar
pesetas
pe-se-tas
IDBahasa Indonesia
pesetas
pe-se-tas
IGIG
pesetas
pe-se-tas
ITItaliano
pesetas
pe-se-tas
JA日本語
ペセタ
pe-se-ta
KKKK
песета
pe-se-ta
KMKM
ប៉េសេតា
ba-pe-se-ta
KO한국어
페세타
pe-se-ta
MRMR
पेसेटा
pe-se-ta
MSBahasa Melayu
pesetas
pe-se-tas
MYမြန်မာ
ပေစတာ
pe-sa-ta
NLNederlands
pesetas
pe-se-tas
NONorsk
pesetas
pe-se-tas
PAPA
ਪੈਸੇਟਾ
pai-se-ta
PLPolski
pesetas
pe-se-tas
PTPortuguês
pesetas
pe-se-tas
RORomână
pesetas
pe-se-tas
RUРусский
песеты
pe-se-ty
SVSvenska
pesetas
pe-se-tas
SWKiswahili
pesetas
pe-se-tas
TAதமிழ்
பெசேட்டா
pe-se-tta
TEతెలుగు
పెసెటా
pe-se-ta
THไทย
เปเซต้า
pe-se-ta
TLTL
pesetas
pe-se-tas
TRTürkçe
pesetas
pe-se-tas
UKУкраїнська
песети
pe-se-ty
URاردو
پیسٹا
pi-sta
VITiếng Việt
pesetas
pe-se-tas
YOYO
peşetas
pe-se-tas
ZH中文
比塞塔
bi-se-ta
ZUZU
pesetas
pe-se-tas

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