noun🔗ShareDrachmeThe currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001, with the symbol ₯, since replaced by the euro."Before the euro, tourists visiting Greece needed to exchange their money for drams to buy souvenirs and food. "Vor dem Euro mussten Touristen, die Griechenland besuchten, ihr Geld in Drachmen umtauschen, um Souvenirs und Essen zu kaufen.historyeconomyfinancevalueworldnationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEine Münze im Wert von einer DrachmeA coin worth one drachma.""The old merchant demanded five drams for the loaf of bread." "Der alte Händler verlangte fünf Münzen im Wert von einer Drachme für das Brot.economyfinancevalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrachmeAn Ancient Greek weight of about 66.5 grains, or 4.3 grams."The ancient apothecary meticulously measured out five drams of the herb for the medicinal recipe, using a scale designed for Greek weights. "Der antike Apotheker maß sorgfältig fünf Drachmen des Krauts für das medizinische Rezept ab, wobei er eine Waage für griechische Gewichte verwendete.amounthistorysciencemassChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEin GrammA later Greek weight equal to a gram."The ancient apothecary measured ingredients in drams; a small quantity, with each dram weighing about a gram. "Der antike Apotheker maß Zutaten in Gramm; eine kleine Menge, wobei jedes Gramm etwa ein Gramm wog.amountunitmasshistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEinheit, MaßA small unit of weight, variously:"The pharmacist carefully measured out two drams of the powdered herb for the prescription. "Der Apotheker maß sorgfältig zwei Einheiten des pulverisierten Krauts für das Rezept ab.amountunitChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchluck, winzige MengeAny similarly minute quantity, a small amount of strong alcohol or poison."a dram of brandy"Ein Schluck Brandy.amountdrinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGrubenwagenA cart formerly used to haul coal in coal mines."The old coal mine museum displayed several rusted drams that had once carried tons of coal through the dark tunnels. "Das alte Kohlebergbaumuseum zeigte mehrere verrostete Grubenwagen, die einst Tonnen von Kohle durch die dunklen Tunnel transportiert hatten.vehicleindustrymachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareArmenische Währung, unterteilt in 100 LumaThe currency of Armenia, divided into 100 luma."My aunt's Armenian business partner paid her 500 drams for the antique rug. "Der armenische Geschäftspartner meiner Tante zahlte ihr 500 Dram für den antiken Teppich.worldeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
