legal tender

legal tender

English

Noun

legal tender (countable and uncountable, plural legal tenders)

1. (law) Any form of currency that by law cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt equal to the amount offered.

Translations

currency that cannot be refused as payment to extinguish a debt

Arabic: please add this translation if you can Catalan: moneda de curs legal f Chinese: Mandarin: 法定貨幣 (zh), 法定货币 (zh) (fǎdìng huòbì), 法償貨幣, 法偿货币 (fǎcháng huòbì) Esperanto: leĝa valuto Finnish: laillinen maksuväline French: cours légal et forcé m German: gesetzliches Zahlungsmittel n Hindi: please add this translation if you can Hungarian: törvényes fizetőeszköz, törvényes fizetési eszköz , törvényes pénz Irish: dlíthairiscint f Italian: valuta legale f Japanese: 法定通貨 (ほうていつうか, hōtei tsūka), 法貨 (ja) (ほうか, hōka) Korean: 법화 (beophwa), 법정통화 (ko) (beopjeongtonghwa) Polish: środek płatniczy Portuguese: curso forçado m Russian: зако́нное платёжное сре́дство n (zakónnoje platjóžnoje srédstvo) Spanish: moneda legal f, moneda de curso legal f Swedish: lagligt betalningsmedel n Ukrainian: законний платіжний засіб m (zakonnyj platižnyj zasib) Vietnamese: đấu thầu hợp pháp Welsh: arian cyfreithlon m