See cifrão in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"P",
"P#Translingual"
],
[
"S",
"S#Translingual"
],
[
"pesos",
"pesos#Spanish"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "P",
"3": "S"
},
"expansion": "Blend of P + S",
"name": "blend"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "1",
"2": "d",
"3": "D"
},
"expansion": "d",
"name": "yesno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "derived terms",
"2": "derived"
},
"expansion": "derived",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "es",
"3": "pesos",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Spanish pesos",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "es",
"3": "pesos",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "derived from Spanish pesos",
"name": "der+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Blend of P + S, derived from Spanish pesos.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "cifrão",
"tags": [
"English",
"name",
"symbol"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Latn"
},
"expansion": "Latn",
"name": "mul-symbol/script"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"10": "",
"2": "symbol",
"3": "English symbol name",
"4": "cifrão",
"5": "or",
"6": "",
"7": "or",
"8": "",
"9": "or",
"cat2": "",
"f1lang": "en",
"f1nolink": "",
"f2lang": "en",
"f2nolink": "",
"f3lang": "en",
"f3nolink": "",
"f4lang": "en",
"f4nolink": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"head4": "",
"image": "Cifrão symbol (narrow).svg",
"nolinkhead": "",
"sc": "Latn",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "(English symbol name cifrão)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"image": "Cifrão symbol (narrow).svg",
"name": "cifrão"
},
"expansion": "(English symbol name cifrão)",
"name": "mul-symbol"
}
],
"lang": "Translingual",
"lang_code": "mul",
"original_title": "Unsupported titles/cifrão",
"pos": "symbol",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "$"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of $."
],
"id": "en-cifrão-mul-symbol-~2FC8z~v",
"links": [
[
"$",
"$#Translingual"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Currency symbols",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 24 24 24 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Unsupported titles",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "[1928, Florian Cajori, A History of Mathematical Notations (Two Volume in One), volume II (in English), New York, N.Y.: Cosimo Classics, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 16 (volume II, “Dollar Mark”, section “The Evolution of the Dollar Mark”) and 63 (volume I, “Hindu-Arabic Numerals”):",
"text": "The earliest high official of the United States government to use the dollar mark was Robert Morris, the great financier of the Revolution. Letters in his own handwriting, as well as those penned by his secretary, which we have seen, give the dollar mark with only one downward stroke, thus, $.[…]94. The Portuguese “cifrão.”—Allied to the distorted Spanish U is the Portuguese symbol for 1,000, called the cifrão. It looks somewhat like our modern dollar mark, .",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English."
],
"id": "en-cifrão-mul-symbol-EYbyzIF1",
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
]
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Currency symbols",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 24 24 24 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Unsupported titles",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"The symbol for the Portuguese Timor escudo."
],
"id": "en-cifrão-mul-symbol-7gE3H6nK",
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
],
[
"escudo",
"escudo"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"(historical) The symbol for the Portuguese Timor escudo."
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Currency symbols",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 24 24 24 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Unsupported titles",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"The symbol for the Portuguese escudo."
],
"id": "en-cifrão-mul-symbol-v~KH9VGO",
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
],
[
"escudo",
"escudo"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"(historical) The symbol for the Portuguese escudo."
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "4 19 1 0 19 19 19 19",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Currency symbols",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 19 19 19 44",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual blends",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 25 25 25 25",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 20 20 20 41",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 24 24 24 28",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Unsupported titles",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"The official symbol for the Cape Verdean escudo."
],
"id": "en-cifrão-mul-symbol-0PlrxLXt",
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
],
[
"escudo",
"escudo"
]
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
]
}
],
"word": "cifrão"
}
{
"categories": [
"Currency symbols",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Translingual blends",
"Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"Translingual lemmas",
"Translingual symbols",
"Translingual terms derived from Spanish",
"Translingual terms with redundant script codes",
"Unsupported titles"
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"P",
"P#Translingual"
],
[
"S",
"S#Translingual"
],
[
"pesos",
"pesos#Spanish"
]
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "P",
"3": "S"
},
"expansion": "Blend of P + S",
"name": "blend"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "1",
"2": "d",
"3": "D"
},
"expansion": "d",
"name": "yesno"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "derived terms",
"2": "derived"
},
"expansion": "derived",
"name": "glossary"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "es",
"3": "pesos",
"4": "",
"5": "",
"g": "",
"g2": "",
"g3": "",
"id": "",
"lit": "",
"nocat": "",
"pos": "",
"sc": "",
"sort": "",
"tr": "",
"ts": ""
},
"expansion": "Spanish pesos",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "es",
"3": "pesos",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "derived from Spanish pesos",
"name": "der+"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Blend of P + S, derived from Spanish pesos.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "cifrão",
"tags": [
"English",
"name",
"symbol"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "Latn"
},
"expansion": "Latn",
"name": "mul-symbol/script"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"10": "",
"2": "symbol",
"3": "English symbol name",
"4": "cifrão",
"5": "or",
"6": "",
"7": "or",
"8": "",
"9": "or",
"cat2": "",
"f1lang": "en",
"f1nolink": "",
"f2lang": "en",
"f2nolink": "",
"f3lang": "en",
"f3nolink": "",
"f4lang": "en",
"f4nolink": "",
"head": "",
"head2": "",
"head3": "",
"head4": "",
"image": "Cifrão symbol (narrow).svg",
"nolinkhead": "",
"sc": "Latn",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "(English symbol name cifrão)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"image": "Cifrão symbol (narrow).svg",
"name": "cifrão"
},
"expansion": "(English symbol name cifrão)",
"name": "mul-symbol"
}
],
"lang": "Translingual",
"lang_code": "mul",
"original_title": "Unsupported titles/cifrão",
"pos": "symbol",
"senses": [
{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "$"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of $."
],
"links": [
[
"$",
"$#Translingual"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "[1928, Florian Cajori, A History of Mathematical Notations (Two Volume in One), volume II (in English), New York, N.Y.: Cosimo Classics, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 16 (volume II, “Dollar Mark”, section “The Evolution of the Dollar Mark”) and 63 (volume I, “Hindu-Arabic Numerals”):",
"text": "The earliest high official of the United States government to use the dollar mark was Robert Morris, the great financier of the Revolution. Letters in his own handwriting, as well as those penned by his secretary, which we have seen, give the dollar mark with only one downward stroke, thus, $.[…]94. The Portuguese “cifrão.”—Allied to the distorted Spanish U is the Portuguese symbol for 1,000, called the cifrão. It looks somewhat like our modern dollar mark, .",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English."
],
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
]
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with historical senses",
"Translingual terms with quotations"
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"The symbol for the Portuguese Timor escudo."
],
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
],
[
"escudo",
"escudo"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"(historical) The symbol for the Portuguese Timor escudo."
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with historical senses",
"Translingual terms with quotations"
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"The symbol for the Portuguese escudo."
],
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
],
[
"escudo",
"escudo"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"(historical) The symbol for the Portuguese escudo."
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
],
"tags": [
"historical"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Translingual terms with quotations"
],
"glosses": [
"A currency symbol, called the cifrão in English.",
"The official symbol for the Cape Verdean escudo."
],
"links": [
[
"currency",
"currency#English"
],
[
"symbol",
"symbol#English"
],
[
"cifrão",
"cifrão#English"
],
[
"escudo",
"escudo"
]
],
"related": [
{
"tags": [
"alternative"
],
"word": "$"
}
]
}
],
"word": "cifrão"
}
Download raw JSONL data for cifrão meaning in Translingual (4.6kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Translingual dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-28 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (1a05e46 and e3d6d4e). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.