noun🔗SharePiastraThe subdivision of the South Sudanese pound, equal to 1/100 of a pound"The candy cost 75 piasters, so I needed to give the shopkeeper more than half a South Sudanese pound. "El caramelo costaba 75 piastras, así que tuve que darle al tendero más de la mitad de una libra sursudanesa.worldeconomyfinanceamountChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiastraA Spanish or Spanish-American coin and unit of currency, originally worth eight real."The old pirate's treasure chest contained gold doubloons and several silver piasters. "El cofre del tesoro del viejo pirata contenía doblones de oro y varias piastras de plata.economyfinancehistoryvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiastraA form of currency formerly used in the French-speaking parts of Canada."My grandmother told me stories about how she used to buy candy for just a few piaster when she was a child in Quebec. "Mi abuela me contaba historias sobre cómo solía comprar caramelos por solo unas pocas piastras cuando era niña en Quebec.worldeconomyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiastraA form of currency formerly used in French Indochina."My grandmother told me stories about using piaster to buy rice in Vietnam when she was a child during the French colonial period. "Mi abuela me contó historias sobre el uso de piastras para comprar arroz en Vietnam cuando era niña durante el período colonial francés.economyhistoryfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePiastraA form of currency originally used in the Ottoman Empire, and now used as a subunit in the Middle Eastern countries of Egypt, Lebanon, Sudan, Syria, Jordan, Libya, South Sudan, Turkey and Cyprus""My grandfather showed me an old Egyptian coin worth only a few piaster today." "Mi abuelo me mostró hoy una vieja moneda egipcia que solo valía unas pocas piastras.economyfinanceworldhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
