foreign currency

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foreign currency

noun foreign currencies

  1. countable, uncountable Any currency that is in use in a foreign nation, and an authorized medium of circulation and the basis for record-keeping in that nation.

    Similar: foreign money, foreign exchange, devisen

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noun currency used in a foreign country

Españolmoneda extranjera, divisa
한국어외화 oehwa
日本語外貨 gaika
中文外幣 /外币 wàibì
Kiswahilifedha ya kigeni
Portuguêsmoeda estrangeira
Françaismonnaie étrangère
DeutschFremdwährung
Italianomoneta straniera
Ελληνικάξένο νόμισμα xéno nómisma
Românăvalută străină
Русскийиностра́нная валю́та inostránnaja valjúta, валю́та valjúta
Tiếng Việtngoại tệ
עבריתמַטְבֵּעַ חוּץ matbéa khuts

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@misc{foreign_currency_2026,
  title = {foreign currency},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/foreign%20currency},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}