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Speaking Spanish for Beginners

71. 💰 Latin American Currencies — Monedas Latinoamericanas

Speaking Spanish for Beginners

Latin ELE

Education, Language Learning

4.8902 Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

🌎 Coming to Latin America soon? Get our FREE ebook Spanish Adventures Companion. Your travel buddy for your next trip en español.

🤑 Curious about the money used across Latin America?

🪙 In this episode of Speaking Spanish for Beginners, we’ll take you on a journey through Latin America to explore the different currencies in Spanish-speaking countries.

💰 From el peso mexicano to el sol peruano, you'll learn the names of various currencies en español.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Do Latinos use dollars to pay?

0:04.1

Let's find out in this new episode of speaking Spanish for beginners.

0:12.6

Hello, how come to a new episode.

0:17.6

Meo Marco, your Latino Spanish teacher.

0:20.7

If you're planning to visit Latin America, it's important to know how we pay in our countries.

0:26.6

So, today, you learn the names of Latin American currencies in Spanish.

0:31.6

Are you ready for this?

0:33.6

Sir, yes, sir!

0:34.6

Let's take a little trip around Latin America and discover some of the currencies Latinos used in their daily transactions.

0:48.7

Feel free to repeat after me as I pronounce the name of the currencies.

0:53.2

We'll start with El Pesso.

0:56.4

Why El Pesso?

0:58.3

Because many Latin American countries use this name for their currency.

1:02.4

The currency name is usually the word P-E-S-O-P-E-S-O-P-S-O, plus the nationality.

1:11.2

For example, in Mexico, the people use

1:14.6

the peso Mexican peso. You can see there the word

1:20.7

peso combined with the nationality,

1:23.5

the peso Mexican. Let's look at other countries that use Pesso.

1:28.9

In Argentina, the Pesso Argentino.

1:32.7

In Chile, the Pesso Chile.

1:35.7

In Uruguay, the Pesso Uruguay.

1:39.3

In Colombia, the Pesso Colombian.

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