leu
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/ˈleɪ.uː/
Definition of leu
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- The unit of currency of Romania, equal to one hundred bani.
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noun
- The unit of currency of Romania, equal to one hundred bani.
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The unit of currency of Moldova, equal to one hundred bani.
“Soon afterwards, it emerged that the Moldovan company Natural Gaz DC had signed a contract with Tiraspoltransgaz. Arkady Vikol, a co-owner of Natural Gaz DC, said the company planned to buy two to three million cubic metres of gas per day on European exchanges, generating around 3 million Moldovan lei per day (€150,000) in daily tax revenues for the Moldovan budget.”
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of low-enriched uranium.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable)Initialism of lineside electronics unit.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Romanian leu (“lion”), from Latin leō (“lion”). Doublet of Leo, lev, lion, and Lyon.
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