cheques

cheques

Checks (as in bank checks).

Here, 'cheques' refers to financial instruments that represent a promise to pay a certain sum of money.

Hoy fui al banco para depositar unos cheques.

Today I went to the bank to deposit some checks.

In this context, 'cheques' can be understood as items or things to verify, demonstrating an alternative regional or colloquial usage.

Por favor, revisa los cheques que dejé en el escritorio.

Please check the items I left on the desk.

This usage illustrates 'cheques' as being referred to in general discussion about trends or changes in financial habits.

En algunos países ya no se usan tanto los cheques como antes.

In some countries, checks are not used as much as before.