Definition of «euro»

The term "Euro" refers to a currency used in several countries within the European Union. It is abbreviated as € and represents a common unit of account for those countries that have adopted it. The Euro was introduced on January 1, 1999, and has since been used alongside existing national currencies in the eurozone, which now consists of 19 EU countries.

Usage examples

  1. The euro is the official currency of 19 out of 27 European Union member states.
  2. I exchanged my US dollars for euros before my trip to France.
  3. The cost of the hotel room is 100 euros per night.
  4. The price of the concert ticket is 50 euros.
  5. She saved up 500 euros to buy the new smartphone.
  6. The euro has become a popular international currency for foreign exchange transactions.
  7. The value of the euro against the US dollar has increased recently.
  8. The cost of the flight from London to Amsterdam is 150 euros one-way.
  9. The euro symbol € is often used to denote prices in European countries.

Sentences with «euro»

  • It does not want to waste such resources, built up with tens of billions of euros of investment over the past two decades. (entrepreneur.com)
  • «They've accumulated debt in all the wrong areas; meaning in the weak euro zone areas as opposed to the strong,» he added. (thinkadvisor.com)
  • Often these «deals» are actually part of a scam involving stolen vehicles and result in the loss of thousands of euros for unsuspecting buyers. (carfax.eu)
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