Meaning

2 senses
  1. A piece of currency made of paper or polymer.

    Near-synonym: paper money

    Geldschein, Banknote, Schein

    банкно́таbanknóta, купю́раkupjúra, банкно́тbanknót

    банкно́таbanknóta, купю́раkupjúra

    a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)

  2. (historical)A promissory note issued by a bank, payable at a given time to a specific beneficiary.

    Near-synonym: bank paper

Examples

12 sentences
  1. Without a word, she accepted the banknote.

    deWortlos nahm sie den Geldschein entgegen.

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  2. This banknote is dirty, I don't want it.

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  3. She accepted the banknote without saying a word.

    deWortlos nahm sie den Geldschein entgegen.

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  4. Do you want it in banknotes or in small change?

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  5. The animal shown printed on the five-real banknote is a heron.

    ruЖивотное, отпечатанное на пятиреаловой банкноте, - цапля.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
paper or polymer currency:
Русский
By meaning 1
paper or polymer currency:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
paper or polymer currency:

Origin

From bank + note.

From bank + note.

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Forms

plural: banknotes
Singularbanknote
Pluralbanknotes

regular

Synonyms

12 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
banknote — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto