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How to Say "quid" in Spanish

The Spanish word forquidis librasA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2
nounA2
informal British equivalent
A tall stack of generic golden coins topped with a simplified, stylized royal crown, representing currency.

Examples

Cambié mis euros por cien libras antes de viajar a Londres.

I exchanged my euros for one hundred pounds before traveling to London.

El precio está en libras esterlinas.

The price is in pounds sterling.

Identifying Currency

To be specific about British money, you often add 'esterlinas' (sterling): 'libras esterlinas'.

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