nickel

BrE /ˈnɪkəl/ AmE /ˈnɪkəl/

noun en → es

1 COIN [noun] B1

a five-cent coin in the US and Canada, or a ten-cent coin in Australia

moneda de cinco centavos (EEUU y Canadá), moneda de diez centavos (Australia)

Collocations nickel coin

  • He found a nickel in the street.

    Encontró un cinco centavos en la calle.

2 METAL [noun] B1

a hard, silver-white metal that is used to make coins and in alloys with other metals

niquel

Collocations nickel alloy

  • The spoon is made of nickel.

    La cuchara está hecha de niquel.

3 CURRENCY [noun] B2

the unit of money in Canada, worth five cents; the US and Canadian monetary system based on this unit

centavo (Canadá), sistema monetario canadiense basado en el centavo

Collocations nickel currency

  • The nickel is the smallest unit of Canadian money.

    El centavo es la unidad más pequeña del sistema monetario canadiense.

4 CURRENCY [noun] B2

the unit of money in Australia, worth ten cents; the Australian monetary system based on this unit

diez centavos (Australia), sistema monetario australiano basado en el diez centavo

Collocations nickel currency

  • The nickel is the smallest unit of Australian money.

    El diez centavos es la unidad más pequeña del sistema monetario australiano.

5 CURRENCY [noun] C1

the unit of money in New Zealand, worth ten cents; the New Zealand monetary system based on this unit

diez centavos (Nueva Zelanda), sistema monetario neozelandés basado en el diez centavo

Collocations nickel currency

  • The nickel is the smallest unit of New Zealand money.

    El diez centavos es la unidad más pequeña del sistema monetario neozelandés.

6 CURRENCY [noun] C1

the unit of money in South Africa, worth five cents; the South African monetary system based on this unit

cinco centavos (Sudáfrica), sistema monetario sudafricano basado en el cinco centavo

Collocations nickel currency

  • The nickel is the smallest unit of South African money.

    El cinco centavos es la unidad más pequeña del sistema monetario sudafricano.

7 CURRENCY [noun] C1

the unit of money in the Philippines, worth five cents; the Philippine monetary system based on this unit

cinco centavos (Filipinas), sistema monetario filipino basado en el cinco centavo

Collocations nickel currency

  • The nickel is the smallest unit of Philippine money.

    El cinco centavos es la unidad más pequeña del sistema monetario filipino.

8 CURRENCY [noun] C1

the unit of money in Singapore, worth five cents; the Singapore monetary system based on this unit

cinco centavos (Singapur), sistema monetario singapurense basado en el cinco centavo

Collocations nickel currency

  • The nickel is the smallest unit of Singapore money.

    El cinco centavos es la unidad más pequeña del sistema monetario singapurense.