noun🔗ShareПиастрA Spanish or Spanish-American coin and unit of currency, originally worth eight real."The old map claimed the pirate treasure was worth five hundred piastres in 1780. "На старой карте утверждалось, что пиратский клад стоил пятьсот пиастров в 1780 году.historyeconomyfinancevaluecommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПиастрыA form of currency formerly used in the French-speaking parts of Canada."My great-grandmother often spoke of earning a few piastres selling homemade bread when she was a girl in Quebec. "Моя прабабушка часто рассказывала о том, как зарабатывала несколько пиастров, продавая домашний хлеб, когда была девочкой в Квебеке.worldfinanceeconomyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПиастрыA form of currency formerly used in French Indochina.""My grandfather told stories of buying food in Vietnam with piastres when he was stationed there during the war." "Мой дедушка рассказывал истории о том, как покупал еду во Вьетнаме на пиастры, когда служил там во время войны.worldeconomyfinancehistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПиастрA 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""The street vendor in Cairo gave me back five piastres in change after I bought a bottle of water." "Уличный торговец в Каире вернул мне пять пиастров сдачи после того, как я купил бутылку воды.worldeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading