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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDólar
/ˈdoʊ.lər/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The basic monetary unit of the United States and other countries.
"The price of the car is twenty thousand dollars." - 2
A term used to refer to various currencies in different countries.
"In many countries, the dollar is a popular choice for transactions."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'dólar' originates from the Spanish word 'dólar', which is derived from the Dutch 'daalder', a silver coin used in the 16th century. The word evolved through trade and colonial influence, becoming synonymous with currency in various regions, particularly in the Americas.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Dólar" is said worldwide
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dollar
Transliteration: dollar
"Le prix est de vingt mille dollars."
Dollar
Transliteration: Dollar
"Der Preis beträgt zwanzigtausend Dollar."
dollaro
Transliteration: dollaro
"Il prezzo è di ventimila dollari."
dólar
Transliteration: dólar
"El precio es de veinte mil dólares."
dólar
Transliteration: dólar
"O preço é de vinte mil dólares."
डॉलर
Transliteration: ḍolār
"कीमत बीस हजार डॉलर है।"
美元
Transliteration: měiyuán
"价格是两万美元。"
달러
Transliteration: dalleo
"가격은 이만 달러입니다."
ドル
Transliteration: doru
"価格は二万ドルです。"
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