monétaire

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin monētārius (“monetary, of or related to coinage or money”), from earlier Latin monētārius (“of or related to mints or minting”), from monēta (“mint, coinage”) (whence monnaie).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ.ne.tɛʁ/

Adjective

monétaire (plural monétaires)

1. monetary, fiscal

   la masse monétaire ― the money supply

Derived terms

• monétairement

Related terms

• monétiser

References

• “monétaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.