French dictionary

euro/ø.ʁo/

noun · A2 · Frequency 3655

nounmasculine

Meanings

  1. euro (currency)

    Refers to the currency unit used by the European Union and some European countries.

Examples

  • Il me manque un euro pour prendre le métro.

    I am one euro short for the metro.

  • Elle a trouvé un euro dans la poche de son manteau.

    She found one euro in her coat pocket.

Collocations

  • la zone eurothe euro area

Common mistakes

  • un euro

    l'euro

    In French, currency units usually take the definite article, especially when referring to a specific currency.

Related words

  • synonymmonnaiecurrency

  • synonymdevisemonetary unit

nounmasculine

Meanings

  1. euro (currency)

    Refers to the currency unit used by the European Union and some European countries.

Examples

  • J'ai retiré cinquante euros au distributeur avant de partir.

    I withdrew fifty euros from the ATM before leaving.

  • Ces chaussures coûtent moins de cent euros en promotion.

    These shoes cost less than one hundred euros on sale.

  • Nous avons changé nos dollars en euros à l'aéroport.

    We exchanged our dollars for euros at the airport.

Collocations

  • la zone eurothe euro area

Common mistakes

  • un euro

    l'euro

    In French, currency units usually take the definite article, especially when referring to a specific currency.

Related words

  • synonymmonnaiecurrency

  • synonymdevisemonetary unit

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