acuñar
Meanings
Verb
1. to mint (money) (transitive)
2. to coin (word or expression) (transitive)
Examples2
Muchas palabras comunes que usamos hoy fueron acuñadas en ficción.
Many common words we use today were once coined in fiction.
Cuesta más acuñar un centavo de lo que vale el centavo mismo.
It costs more to mint a penny than the penny itself is worth.