How to Say "euro" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “euro” is “euro” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Un café cuesta un euro con cincuenta céntimos.
A coffee costs one euro and fifty cents.
¿Me puedes prestar diez euros para el autobús?
Can you lend me ten euros for the bus?
He cambiado mis dólares a euros en el aeropuerto.
I exchanged my dollars for euros at the airport.
Always Masculine
The word 'euro' is always masculine. You should use masculine words like 'el', 'un', or 'muchos' with it (e.g., 'el euro', 'un euro').
Making it Plural
To talk about more than one, simply add an '-s' to the end: 'dos euros', 'diez euros'.
Capitalization Rules
Mistake: “Me costó cinco Euros.”
Correction: Me costó cinco euros. In Spanish, names of currencies are not capitalized unless they start a sentence.
The Symbol Position
Mistake: “Tengo €10.”
Correction: Tengo 10 €. In Spain, it is much more common to put the euro symbol AFTER the number, usually with a space in between.
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