No. 6,590 in Spanish
cash
In Spanish, "cash" (borrowed from English) refers to physical money, such as coins and banknotes.
In a sentence
Pagué en efectivo por el libro.
I paid in cash for the book.
Here, 'en efectivo' signifies payment using physical currency (cash).
Necesito un poco de efectivo para comprar un café.
I need some cash to buy a coffee.
In this case, 'efectivo' refers to physical money that one has or requires.
El término 'cash flow' se traduce como 'flujo de efectivo'.
The term 'cash flow' translates to 'flujo de efectivo'.
Here, 'efectivo' is part of the compound noun 'flujo de efectivo,' referring to financial terms where 'efectivo' means cash-related funds.
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