"Nickels" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
Nickels are units of currency, specifically the five-cent coins used in the United States and Canada. They are divided from the dime, which is a ten-cent coin. The name "nickel" comes from the German word "Kupfernickel", which means "copper devil". Nickels are often used to make small purchases, such as buying candy or gum.
Nickel is a chemical element with the symbol Ni and atomic number 28. It is a silvery-white, shiny metal that is often used in alloys, coins, and jewelry.