How do you use "Fiver" in a sentence?

Can you lend me a fiver? That'll be a fiver, please. I only had a fiver on me. It costs about a fiver to get in.

Fiver

Q: What does "Fiver" mean?

A five pound note Casual British term for a five pound note. One of the most commonly used currency slang terms, part of everyday transactions.

Slang Term BritishAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Casual

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意味: A five pound note

五英镑纸币

Un billete de cinco libras

5ポンド紙幣

5파운드 지폐

Casual British term for a five pound note. One of the most commonly used currency slang terms, part of everyday transactions.

英式非正式说法，指五英镑纸币。是最常用的货币俚语之一，在日常交易中经常使用。

Término británico casual para un billete de cinco libras. Uno de los términos de jerga monetaria más comunes, parte de las transacciones cotidianas.

イギリスのカジュアルな表現で5ポンド紙幣のこと。最もよく使われる通貨スラングの一つで、日常の取引でよく使われる。

5파운드 지폐를 뜻하는 영국 구어체 표현. 가장 흔하게 쓰이는 화폐 속어 중 하나로 일상적인 거래에서 자주 사용됨.

例文

Can you lend me a fiver?
能借我五镑吗？
¿Me prestas cinco libras?
5ポンド貸してくれる？
5파운드만 빌려줄 수 있어?
That'll be a fiver, please.
一共五镑，麻烦了。
Son cinco libras, por favor.
5ポンドになります。
5파운드입니다.
I only had a fiver on me.
我身上只有五镑。
Solo tenía cinco libras encima.
5ポンドしか持ってなかった。
5파운드밖에 없었어.
It costs about a fiver to get in.
入场费大约五镑。
Cuesta unas cinco libras la entrada.
入場料は5ポンドくらい。
입장료가 5파운드 정도야.

発音

/ˈfaɪvə/

使い方ガイド

場面: transactions, everyday, lending

トーン: casual, practical

✓ 正しい言い方

Got a fiver?
有五镑吗？
¿Tienes cinco libras?
5ポンドある？
5파운드 있어?
Here's a fiver.
给你五镑
Aquí tienes cinco
はい5ポンド
여기 5파운드.
It cost me a fiver.
花了我五镑
Me costó cinco libras
5ポンドかかった
5파운드 들었어.

✗ 間違った言い方

Fine in most casual contexts
大多数非正式场合都可以
Bien en la mayoría de contextos casuales
ほとんどのカジュアルな場面でOK
대부분의 비격식 상황에서 사용 가능
Use 'five pounds' in formal settings
正式场合用'five pounds'
Usa 'five pounds' en contextos formales
フォーマルな場面では「five pounds」を使う
격식 있는 자리에서는 'five pounds'를 사용

よくある間違い

Specifically British/Irish—Americans don't use it
Always refers to currency, not other things

起源と歴史

Simple derivation from 'five' with the '-er' suffix commonly used in British slang to form currency terms. Part of the series with 'tenner' (ten pounds).

語源: Five + -er suffix = fiver

初出: British usage from late 19th century

文化的背景

Era: Late 19th century onwards

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Pop culture: Common in British daily life; Universal British currency term

Regional notes: British and Irish. Australians also use it for five dollars.

バリエーション

FiverA fiverA few fivers

このトピックの他の表現

Quid ★★★★★ British pound sterling (informal) Tenner ★★★★★ A ten pound note Loaded ★★★★★ Very wealthy, having lots of money Blow ★★★★★ To spend money quickly or wastefully Rip-off ★★★★★ A fraudulent overcharge or swindle Pricey ★★★★★ Expensive