Euro: meaning, definitions and examples
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euro
[ หjสษrษส ]
currency
The official currency of the European Union, used by 19 of the 27 member countries. It is the second most traded currency in the world after the US dollar. The euro is symbolized by โฌ and is subdivided into 100 cents.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I exchanged my dollars for euros before traveling to Europe.
- The euro has been in circulation since 2002.
soccer
A prestigious international soccer tournament held every four years, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for European national teams. The tournament features top European teams competing for the coveted trophy.
Synonyms
European Championship
Examples of usage
- The Euro 2020 tournament was postponed to 2021 due to the pandemic.
- Portugal won the Euro championship in 2016.
Translations
Translations of the word "euro" in other languages:
๐ต๐น euro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฏเฅเคฐเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช Euro
๐ฎ๐ฉ euro
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฒัะพ
๐ต๐ฑ euro
๐ฏ๐ต ใฆใผใญ
๐ซ๐ท euro
๐ช๐ธ euro
๐น๐ท euro
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋ก
๐ธ๐ฆ ููุฑู
๐จ๐ฟ euro
๐ธ๐ฐ euro
๐จ๐ณ ๆฌงๅ
๐ธ๐ฎ evro
๐ฎ๐ธ evra
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะตััะพ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ avro
๐ฒ๐ฝ euro
Etymology
The word 'euro' originated from the Latin word 'euro' which means 'Europe'. The euro currency was introduced on January 1, 1999, as an electronic currency and became a physical currency in 2002. The euro symbol โฌ was inspired by the Greek letter epsilon (ะ) as a nod to the cradle of European civilization. The euro was created to facilitate trade and economic growth among European countries and to further integrate the European Union.
Word Frequency Rank
At position #14,812, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.
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