Meaning

5 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Money or other items used to facilitate transactions.

    Wampum was used as a currency by Amerindians.

    Währung

    валю́таvaljúta

    валю́таvaljúta

  2. (countable, uncountable)Paper money.

  3. (countable, uncountable)The state of being current; general acceptance, recognition or use.

    The jargon’s currency.

    распространённостьrasprostranjónnostʹ, употреби́тельностьupotrebítelʹnostʹ

    general acceptance or use

  4. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Current value; general estimation; the rate at which anything is generally valued.

  5. (countable, obsolete, uncountable)Fluency; readiness of utterance.

Examples

155 sentences
  1. Where can I exchange foreign currency?

    ruГде я могу обменять иностранную валюту?

    deWo kann ich ausländische Währung wechseln?

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  2. Currency and bond markets are relatively calm.

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  3. Where is the currency exchange?

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  4. European currencies weakened against the dollar.

    ruЕвропейские валюты ослабли по отношению к доллару.

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  5. The authorities managed to stabilize the currency.

    ruВластям удалось стабилизировать курс валюты.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
money or other item used to facilitate transactions:
Русский
By meaning 2
money or other item used to facilitate transactions:
state of being current; general acceptance or recognition:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
money or other item used to facilitate transactions:

Origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin currentia. By surface analysis, current + -cy.

Borrowed from Medieval Latin currentia. By surface analysis, current + -cy.

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