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Italian

soldino

/solˈdi.no/noun · masculineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 18,429

Meaning

pennies, money

  • A small coin or small amount of money
  • (usually plural, soldini) A bit of cash, pennies, savings

In a sentence

Ho messo da parte qualche soldino per le vacanze estive.

I put aside a bit of money for the summer holidays.

Quella riparazione non ti è costata troppi soldini, vero?

That repair didn't cost you too much cash, did it?

Ogni mese cerchiamo di risparmiare due soldini.

Every month we try to save a few pennies.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
soldinomasculine · singular
soldinimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Informal: avoid in formal or business contexts.
  • Diminutive of 'soldo'; almost always used in the plural 'soldini' to mean some money.

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