banknote

== English == === Etymology === From bank +‎ note. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbæŋknəʊt/ Hyphenation: bank‧note === Noun === banknote (plural banknotes) A piece of currency made of paper or polymer. [from 18th c.] Synonyms: note (ellipsis, especially in Commonwealth), bill (ellipsis, especially in North America), flimsy (slang), long-tailed one (slang for high denominations) Hyponym: greenback Near-synonym: paper money (now historical) A promissory note issued by a bank, payable at a given time to a specific beneficiary. [from 17th c.] Hypernyms: promissory note < note Near-synonym: bank paper ==== Translations ==== == Latvian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Italian banconota (“banknote”), probably via another language (cf. German Banknote, Russian банкно́т (banknót), банкно́та (banknóta)). === Pronunciation === === Noun === banknote f (5th declension) banknote, bill (piece of paper currency, printed by a (central) bank) desmit latu banknote ― a 10-lats banknote banknošu apmaiņa ― the exchange of banknotes banknošu nodrošinājums ― banknote security ==== Declension ==== ==== See also ==== monēta nauda valūta