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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries美元
Pronunciation / Transliteration: měiyuán
"他存了很多美元。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The basic monetary unit of the United States and other countries.
"I saved up enough dollars to buy a new laptop." - 2
A term used to refer to money in general, especially in informal contexts.
"He doesn't have enough dollars to go out tonight."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'dollar' originates from the Spanish word 'dólar', which itself is derived from the German 'Thaler', a silver coin used in Europe during the 16th century. The word evolved through trade and colonial influence, becoming a standard currency term in various English-speaking countries.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dollars" is said worldwide
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dollars
Transliteration: dollars
"Il a gagné beaucoup de dollars cette année."
Dollar
Transliteration: Dollar
"Er hat viele Dollar gespart."
dollari
Transliteration: dollari
"Ha risparmiato molti dollari."
dólares
Transliteration: dólares
"Ella ahorró muchos dólares."
dólares
Transliteration: dólares
"Ele economizou muitos dólares."
डॉलर
Transliteration: ḍaḷar
"उसने बहुत सारे डॉलर बचाए।"
美元
Transliteration: měiyuán
"他存了很多美元。"
달러
Transliteration: dalleo
"그는 많은 달러를 저축했습니다."
ドル
Transliteration: doru
"彼は多くのドルを貯めました。"
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