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English
Etymology
From Middle French monétaire, from Late Latin monētārius (“pertaining to money”), from Latin monētārius (“of a mint”), from monēta (“mint, coinage”), from the presence—from 273 BC to AD 84—of the chief Roman mint at the Templum Iunonis Monetae (“Temple of Juno Moneta”), q.v. Doublet of minter.
Pronunciation
Adjective
monetary (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or consisting of money.
Although of little monetary value, Rosie treasured her late grandfather's old hunting gear.
Derived terms
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Translations
of or relating to money
- Afrikaans: monetêr
- Arabic: نَقْدِيّ (naqdiyy), مَالِيّ (māliyy)
- Armenian: դրամական (hy) (dramakan)
- Belarusian: валю́тны (valjútny), грашавы́ (hrašavý)
- Bulgarian: пари́чен (paríčen), валу́тен (valúten)
- Catalan: monetari (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 貨幣／货币 (zh) (huòbì)
- Czech: peněžní (cs)
- Danish: monetær
- Dutch: geld- (nl), geldelijk (nl), monetair (nl)
- Esperanto: mona (eo)
- Finnish: raha-, rahallinen (fi), monetaarinen (fi)
- French: monétaire (fr)
- Galician: monetario m
- Georgian: ფულადი (puladi)
- German: Geld- (de), geldlich (de), finanziell (de), pekuniär (de), monetär (de)
- Greek: χρηματικός (el) m (chrimatikós), νομισματικός (el) m (nomismatikós)
- Hungarian: pénzügyi (hu), monetáris (hu)
- Indonesian: moneter (id)
- Irish: airgeadúil, airgeadaíochta
- Italian: monetario (it)
- Japanese: 貨幣の (ja) (かへいの, kahei no), 金銭的な (きんせんてきな, kinsenteki na)
- Korean: 화폐(貨幣) (ko) (hwapye)
- Latin: monetarius, monetalis
- Macedonian: паричен (paričen), монета́рен (monetáren)
- Malay: مونيتاري (monétari)
- Manx: argidoil
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: monetær
- Persian: پولی (fa) (puli), مالی (fa) (mâli)
- Polish: monetarny (pl), pieniężny (pl), walutowy (pl)
- Portuguese: monetário (pt)
- Romanian: monetar (ro), bănesc (ro)
- Russian: де́нежный (ru) (dénežnyj), валю́тный (ru) (valjútnyj)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: но̀вчанӣ
- Roman: nòvčanī (sh)
- Slovak: peňažný
- Slovene: denaren, monetaren
- Spanish: monetario (es)
- Swedish: monetär (sv), penning- (sv)
- Turkish: parasal (tr)
- Ukrainian: валю́тний (uk) (valjútnyj), грошови́й (hrošovýj), гроше́вий (hrošévyj)
- Welsh: ariannol (cy)
- Zazaki: perevi
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Further reading
- “monetary”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “monetary”, in The Century Dictionary , New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “monetary”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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