
You may use a few money-related words in your day-to-day life. Whether you’re a resident or a traveler in Quebec, there are chances that you will find yours talking about money.
Below is the list of some common words and phrases related to money that will help you share your thoughts with the people around you.
Useful words about Money in Quebec French
Quebec : Money
ENGLISH | QUÉBEC FRENCH | |
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Lottery Tickets | Gratteux | |
Good deal | Barguine | |
Bill | Bill | |
Sale | Aubaine | |
Dollar | Piastre | |
Currency coins | Change | |
Extra-professional income | Side-line | |
Money | Sous (ou Bidous) | |
ATM machine | Guichet automatique | |
A cent coin | Sou noir | |
Tip | Tip | |
A 25-cent coin | Un trente sous |
Useful Quebec French expressions about Money
Money - Expressions
ENGLISH | QUÉBEC FRENCH | |
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It's worthless | Ça ne vaut pas cinq cents | |
Cash a check | Changer un chèque | |
It's on me! | C’est sur mon bras! | |
Earn a large sum of money quickly | Faire un coup d’argent | |
To be broke | Être cassé | |
Do not have money | Ne pas avoir une cenne | |
To be stingy | Être proche de ses cents | |
To have enough | En avoir plein son casque | |
Living on social assistance | Être sur le B.S. | |
Experiencing difficulties | Avoir de la misère | |
Save | Sauver de l’argent |