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Memory Trick: Think of argentum, the Latin word for silver. Silver was historically used to make argent (money).
Argent is silver money in your palm!
Memory Trick: Sounds like billet or 'Billy', who hands you a paper paper bill at the store.
Billy hands you the paper billet!
Memory Trick: Breaks down into pour (for) + boire (to drink). It is literally extra cash given 'for a drink'.
Give a tip pour boire (for a drink)!
Memory Trick: If you get a traffic ticket, you must pay an amende to make amends for your violation.
Pay an amende to make amends!
Memory Trick: Imagine a manufacturing factory sending you a facture (invoice) for their goods.
The factory sends the facture!
Memory Trick: Breaks down into dé-couvert meaning 'un-covered'. Your bank balance is bare and uncovered!
An overdraft leaves your account uncovered (découvert)!
How money vocabulary varies across Spain and Latin America.
France & Belgium: l'addition
Quebec: la note / le compte
Switzerland: l'addition / le bon
France: le distributeur automatique / le DAB
Quebec: le guichet automatique
Switzerland & Belgium: le bancomat
France: un billet (de banque)
Quebec (informal): une piasse
Switzerland: un billet de banque
France: la monnaie
Quebec: le change / la petite monnaie
Belgium: la monnaie
France & Belgium: la TVA (Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée)
Quebec: la TPS / TVQ (Taxes de vente)
Switzerland: la TVA (Taxe sur la Valeur Ajoutée)
France: la carte bancaire (CB) / la carte bleue
Quebec: la carte de débit / la carte de crédit
Belgium & Switzerland: la carte bancaire
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