peseta

From Spanish peseta, from peso (“coin or weight”).

peseta (plural pesetas)

1. The former currency of Spain and Andorra, divided into 100 céntimos.
   • 1907, Harold Bindloss, chapter 31, in The Dust of Conflict‎:

     The task was more to Appleby's liking than the one he had anticipated, and it was necessary, since the smaller merchants in Cuba and also in parts of Peninsular Spain have no great confidence in bankers, and prefer a packet of golden onzas or a bag of pesetas to the best accredited cheque.

• Eastep, septae, étapes

peseta f (plural pesetes)

1. peseta

peseta

1. peseta

• péséta (1990 reform spelling)

peseta f (plural pesetas)

1. peseta

• “peseta” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

• épates, épatés, étapes, pâtées, tapées

peseta f (plural pesetas)

1. peseta

• “peseta” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

peseta f (plural pesete)

1. peseta

• pesate, sapete

peseta f (plural pesetas)

1. peseta (former currency unit of Spain and Andorra)

From peso (“coin or weight”) +‎ -eta (diminutive suffix).

• IPA^(key): /peˈseta/, [peˈset̪a]

peseta f (plural pesetas)

1. peseta

• pesetero m, pesetera f

• “peseta” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.