il gettone
Parola del giorno | Word of the day
Today's Parola del Giorno is the noun, il gettone, which means token.
A token often resembles a coin and is purchased to use in games (at the arcade - sala giochi - or funfairs/amusement parks - i luna park), public transport, etc.
See the noun used below:
Alla sala giochi ho cambiato 4 euro in gettoni e ora possiamo fare otto partite a biliardino! Le vincerò tutte!!
At the arcade I changed 4 euro for tokens, and now we can play eight games of pinball! I will win them all!