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The French word for coin is
pièce





coin

Gender

The gender of pièce is feminine. E.g. la pièce.

Plural

The plural of pièce is pièces.

French Definition


coin
     1. n. Pièce de monnaie.
           A coin is a piece of currency, usually metallic and in the shape of a disc, but sometimes polygonal, or with a hole in the middle.
     2. n. Jeton (de casino, de téléphone…).
     3. v. Frapper (de la monnaie).
     4. v. Forger (un mot).
           Margaret Sanger coined the term "birth control" in 1914 in her monthly newsletter.

Translations for coin and their definitions

pièce
     1. n-f. room (in a house, etc)
     2. n-f. piece
     3. n-f. (money) coin
     4. n-f. play (in a theatre)
     5. n-f. (heraldry) ordinary
     6. n-f. (legal) document, paper
     7. n-f. patch


jeton
     1. n-m. a game chip or token, a counter
     2. n-m. (Africa) a coin
     3. n-m. a Scrabble tile


inventer
     1. v. to invent (make something for the first time)
     2. v. to invent (create a mistruth)


forger
     1. v. to fashion metal with fire and a hammer, to forge
     2. v. to forge, falsify
     3. v. (figuratively) to create, to conceive, to make up
     4. v.          to coin (a word or phrase)
     5. v. (equestrian) to trot


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