equivalente
equivalent
noun adjective eh-kee-bah-LEN-teh Less Common
Origin: From Latin aequivalens, present participle of aequivalere (to have equal value).
Usage Note
Equivalente functions as both noun and adjective without change of form — su equivalente en euros (its equivalent in euros) and son valores equivalentes (they are equivalent values). The verb is equivaler a (to be equivalent to), which is conjugated like valer.
Examples
"¿Cuál es el equivalente en dólares?"
Natural Translation
What is the equivalent in dollars?
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