contant

This is the 2013th most frequent Dutch word.


contant

"Contant" means "cash" in English.


In this sentence, 'contant' refers to the method of payment being cash, as opposed to card or electronic payment.

Ik betaal mijn lunch contant.

I pay for my lunch in cash.


Here, 'contant' describes physical money, such as coins or banknotes, being distinguished from non-physical money like credit cards or digital payments.

Heb je contant geld bij je?

Do you have cash with you?


In this instance, 'contant' signifies the form of payment required by the store policies, specifically cash transactions.

De winkel accepteert alleen contante betalingen.

The store only accepts cash payments.