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Euro
Euro
English
Adjective
Euro (comparative more Euro, superlative most Euro)
- Clipping of European
Noun
Euro (plural Euros or Euro)
- Alternative spelling of euro, the currency and coin introduced 1999.
- (soccer, usually followed by the year) The UEFA European Football Championship, a European football competition held between the international teams of Europe every four years.
- 2012 June 19, Phil McNulty, “England 1-0 Ukraine”, in BBC Sport:
- England could have met world and European champions Spain but that eventuality was avoided by Sweden's 2-0 win against France, and Rooney's first goal in a major tournament since scoring twice in the 4-2 victory over Croatia in Lisbon at Euro 2004.
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- Clipping of European
Proper noun
Euro
- A ghost town in Western Australia.
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔʏ̯ʁoː/, [ˈʔɔʏ̯ʁoː]
Noun
Euro m (genitive Euros, plural Euro or Euros)
- euro (currency)
- Ich habe nur noch fünf Euro in meinem Portmonee.
- I just have five euro in my purse.
- Gestern habe ich zwei Euro gefunden.
- Yesterday i found two euro.
- Ich habe nur noch fünf Euro in meinem Portmonee.
Usage notes
- The difference between the plurals Euro and Euros is equivalent to the difference between pence and pennies in English: The unchanged plural is used to mean an amount or value, whereas Euros may be used referring to a number of coins. However, the unchanged plural can be used for the latter meaning as well.
- A jocular plural Euronen is common.
Derived terms
euro
euro
English
Alternative forms
Noun
euro (plural euros or euro)
- The currency unit of the European Monetary Union. Symbol: €
- A coin with a face value of 1 euro.
- An abbreviation for European in any sense; e.g. "euro size"; "euro style pad".
Usage notes
- The plural recommended for use in official European documents written in English has been euro for some time, but this recommendation has been amended to euros.
Derived terms
Translations
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Etymology 2
From Adnyamathanha yuru, thuru.
Noun
euro (plural euros)
- Macropus robustus, a wallaroo (macropod species).
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See also
References
- Webster's Seventh New Collegiate Dictionary, Springfield, Massachusetts, G.&C. Merriam Co., 1967
Anagrams
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /œvro/, [ˈœwʁo], /ɛvro/, [ˈɛwʁo]
Noun
euro c (singular definite euroen, plural indefinite euroer or euro)
- euro (currency)
Inflection
Usage notes
Amounts are given with the plural indefinite euro.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈøːroː/
- Hyphenation: eu‧ro
Noun
euro f, m (plural euro's, diminutive eurootje n)
- The euro (currency)
- Die broek kost tachtig euro. — These pants cost eighty euros.
- Die broek kost tachtig euri.
- A euro (a coin of that currency)
- Heb jij twee euro's voor de automaat? — Do you have two euro coins for the machine?
- Heb jij twee euri voor de automaat?
Usage notes
Sense 1 has an invariable plural: euro. The plural eurie is sometimes used colloquially.
Estonian
Noun
euro (genitive euro, partitive eurot)
- euro (currency)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | euro | eurod |
accusative | euro | eurod |
genitive | euro | eurode |
partitive | eurot | eurosid |
illative | euro eurosse |
eurodesse |
inessive | euros | eurodes |
elative | eurost | eurodest |
allative | eurole | eurodele |
adessive | eurol | eurodel |
ablative | eurolt | eurodelt |
translative | euroks | eurodeks |
terminative | euroni | eurodeni |
essive | eurona | eurodena |
abessive | eurota | eurodeta |
comitative | euroga | eurodega |
Finnish
Noun
euro
- euro (currency)
Declension
Inflection of euro (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | euro | eurot | |
genitive | euron | eurojen | |
partitive | euroa | euroja | |
illative | euroon | euroihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | euro | eurot | |
accusative | nom. | euro | eurot |
gen. | euron | ||
genitive | euron | eurojen | |
partitive | euroa | euroja | |
inessive | eurossa | euroissa | |
elative | eurosta | euroista | |
illative | euroon | euroihin | |
adessive | eurolla | euroilla | |
ablative | eurolta | euroilta | |
allative | eurolle | euroille | |
essive | eurona | euroina | |
translative | euroksi | euroiksi | |
instructive | — | euroin | |
abessive | eurotta | euroitta | |
comitative | — | euroineen |
Usage notes
- For the usage with cardinal numbers, see Appendix:Finnish numbers.
Inari Sami
Noun
euro
- euro (currency)
Inflection
Even inflection in -o[1] | ||
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singular | plural | |
Nominative | euro | euroh |
Accusative | euro | euroid |
Genitive | euro | euroi |
Illative | euron | euroid |
Locative | eurost | euroin |
Comitative | euroin | euroiguin |
Abessive | eurottáá | euroittáá |
Essive | euron | — |
Partitive | eurod | — |
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
euro m (definite singular euroen, indefinite plural euroer, definite plural euroene) (after a number - euro)
- euro (monetary unit)
Derived terms
References
- “euro” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
euro m (definite singular euroen, indefinite plural euroar, definite plural euroane) (after a number - euro)
- euro (monetary unit)
Derived terms
References
- “euro” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology
Derived from Latin Europa, from Ancient Greek Εὐρώπη (Eurṓpē).
Pronunciation
Noun
euro m (plural euros)
- euro (currency unit of the European Union)
See also
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- èvro (Serbia)
Noun
èuro m (Cyrillic spelling ѐуро)
- euro (currency)
Declension
Slovak
Noun
euro n (genitive singular eura, nominative plural eurá, declension pattern of mesto)
Declension
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛvrʊ/
Noun
euro c
Declension
References
- Hur ska vi hantera euro?, Forskningscentralen för de inhemska språken, February 8, 2007
- euro, Språkrådet