noun🔗SharePenceIn the United Kingdom and Ireland, a copper coin worth 1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound before decimalisation. Abbreviation: d.""Before decimalisation, sweets cost only a few pence each." "Vor der Dezimalisierung kosteten Süßigkeiten nur ein paar Pence.valueeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePence, PennyIn the United Kingdom, a copper coin worth 1/100 of a pound sterling. Abbreviation: p."The sweets at the corner shop cost just 20 pence each. "Die Süßigkeiten im Eckladen kosten nur 20 Pence pro Stück.economyvaluebusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePfennigeIn Ireland, a coin worth 1/100 of an Irish pound before the introduction of the euro. Abbreviation: p."Before the euro, a loaf of bread in Ireland might have cost 80 pence. "Vor dem Euro hätte ein Brot in Irland vielleicht 80 Pfennige gekostet.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCent-MünzeIn the US and Canada, a one-cent coin, worth 1/100 of a dollar. Abbreviation: ¢."I found three pence in my pocket this morning, but it wasn't enough to buy a candy. "Ich habe heute Morgen drei Cent in meiner Tasche gefunden, aber es reichte nicht, um eine Süßigkeit zu kaufen.financeeconomyvalueamountcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePfennig, MünzeIn various countries, a small-denomination copper or brass coin."My grandmother gave me five pence for buying bread at the local bakery. "Meine Großmutter gab mir fünf Pfennig, um Brot in der örtlichen Bäckerei zu kaufen.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinheit der NagelgrößeA unit of nail size, said to be either the cost per 100 nails, or the number of nails per penny. Abbreviation: d."The hardware store only sold nails in bulk, and the sign read, "Common nails: 8 pence." "Der Baumarkt verkaufte Nägel nur in großen Mengen, und auf dem Schild stand: "Normale Nägel: 8 Pence."businesscommerceunitnumberitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGeld, FinanzenMoney in general."to turn an honest penny"Ehrlich Geld verdienen.economyfinancebusinessassetChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
