currency

UK
/ˈkʌrənsi/
US
/ˈkɜrənsi/

Translations

currencynoun
currencies
pl
UK
/ˈkʌrənsi/
US
/ˈkɜrənsi/
The euro is the official currency of the Eurozone.
L'euro est la monnaie officielle de la zone euro.
Additional translations
coursAu sens figuré : fait d'être en usage, d'être répandu.
usageAu sens figuré : degré d'emploi ou d'acceptation.
Synonyms
legal tender
medium of exchange
financial instrument
currencyadjective
UK
/ˈkʌrənsi/
US
/ˈkɜrənsi/
Used attributively before nouns to denote relation to money (e.g. “currency markets”).
monétaireS'emploie surtout dans le domaine financier et bancaire.
The bank runs a currency exchange desk.
La banque tient un guichet de change monétaire.

Definitions

currencynoun
A system of money in general use in a particular country.
The euro is the official currency of the Eurozone.
The fact or quality of being generally accepted or in use.
The currency of the new slang term spread quickly among teenagers.
currencyadjective
Relating to or dealing with money or a system of money.
The bank runs a currency exchange desk.