B2
dime vs nickel
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| dimenoun/daɪm/ | Meaning an American or Canadian coin worth ten cents | Goes with stop on a dime | Example Cheap souvenirs like these are a dime a dozen in the tourist area. |
| nickelnoun/ˈnɪk.əl/ | Meaning An American coin worth five cents. | Goes with — | Example I only had a nickel and two pennies in my pocket. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Can you spare a for the parking meter?