A penny for your thoughts.
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Penny
//ˈpɛni//
Synonyms for "penny" (87 found)
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More general
3 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
3 entriesat location
12 entriesdbpedia product
1 entriesderived
152 entriesShowing 16 of 152 words.
distinct from
2 entriesform of
1 entrieshas context
3 entrieshas property
2 entriesinstance of
1 entriesis a
8 entriesnot has_property
1 entriespart of
4 entriesreceives action
5 entriesrelated to
36 entriesShowing 16 of 36 words.
used for
24 entriesShowing 16 of 24 words.
Translations
60 translations across 34 languages.
Afrikaans
1 entries- pennie noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Arabic
1 entries- بِنْس noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Bulgarian
2 entries- пени noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- пени noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 便士 noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Czech
2 entries- cent noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Dutch
1 entries- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Esperanto
1 entries- penco noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Finnish
2 entries- penny noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
French
2 entries- penny noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
German
1 entries- Penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Hebrew
1 entries- פֶּנִי noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Hindi
3 entries- पेनी noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- पेनी noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- पेन्स noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Hungarian
1 entries- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Irish
4 entries- pingin noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- pingin noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- pingineacha noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- pinginí noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Japanese
1 entries- ペニー noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Korean
1 entries- 페니 noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Luhya
1 entries- litong'olo noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
Macedonian
2 entries- пе́ни noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- пе́ни noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Malay
2 entries- peni noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- peni noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Marathi
3 entries- पेनी noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- पेनी noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- पेन्स noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Māori
2 entries- kapa noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- pene noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Norman
2 entries- pénîn noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- pénîn noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- penny noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Portuguese
3 entries- péni (P) noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- pêni noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- pêni (B) noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Russian
4 entries- пе́нни noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- пе́нни noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- пенс noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- пенс noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- sgillinn noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Spanish
2 entries- penique noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- penique noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Swahili
1 entries- peni noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
Swedish
1 entries- penny noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Thai
1 entries- เพนนี noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Turkish
1 entries- peni noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Uyghur
2 entries- پەنس noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
- پەنى noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Volapük
2 entries- pänid noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- pänid noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Welsh
2 entries- ceiniog noun (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound)
- ceiniog noun (1/100 of a pound sterling or British pound)
Sample sentences
21 total sentences available.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
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Penny wise and pound foolish.
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Ill-gotten gains are short-lived. The only way to make real money is to earn every penny.
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