monnayer

== French == === Etymology === From monnaie +‎ -er. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /mɔ.nɛ.je/ ~ /mɔ.ne.je/ === Verb === monnayer to mint coins (by extension) to manufacture money (transitive) to make money out of, to sell, to monetize monnayer ses talents ― (please add an English translation of this usage example) ==== Conjugation ==== This is a regular -er verb as far as pronunciation is concerned, but as with other verbs in -ayer (such as payer and essayer), the <y> of its stem may optionally be written as <i> when it precedes a silent <e> (compare verbs in -eyer, which never have this spelling change, and verbs in -oyer and -uyer, which always have it; verbs in -ayer belong to either group, according to the writer's preference). ==== Derived terms ==== faux-monnayeur monnayage ==== Related terms ==== monétiser === Further reading === “monnayer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012