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masculine
/dɔlaʁ/
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Translation
dollar
Word origin
Borrowed from English dollar, itself from Low German daler, a shortening of Joachimsthaler, a coin minted in Joachimsthal in Bohemia. The element thal means 'valley'.
- Origin
- Germanic
- Root
- Joachimsthaler
- English cognates
- dollar, thaler
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraldollars
Examples
baisse .
The dollar has fallen this week.
.
This book costs ten dollars.
.
He won a million dollars.
baissé l'euro.
The dollar has dropped a lot against the euro.
.
This book costs about twenty dollars online.
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