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Piaster
UK
/pɪˈæstə/
US
/pɪˈæstər/
Translation of "piaster" into Russian
piaster
Noun
UK
/pɪˈæstə/
US
/pɪˈæstər/
piaster
piasters pl
The merchant asked for ten piasters for the fabric.
Торговец попросил десять пиастров за ткань.
Definitions
piaster
Noun
UK
/pɪˈæstə/
US
/pɪˈæstər/
A monetary unit of several Middle Eastern countries, equal to one hundredth of a pound.
The price of the item was listed as 50 piasters.
A former monetary unit of various countries, including Egypt, Lebanon, and Syria, used during the Ottoman Empire.
During the Ottoman Empire, a piaster was a common unit of currency.
Idioms and phrases
Egyptian piaster
He exchanged his dollars for Egyptian piasters.
египетский пиастр
Он обменял свои доллары на египетские пиастры.
spend a piaster
She didn't spend a piaster while traveling through Cairo.
потратить пиастр
Она не потратила ни одного пиастра, путешествуя по Каиру.
worth a piaster
That souvenir isn't worth a piaster.
стоить пиастр
Этот сувенир не стоит пиастра.
pay in piasters
He offered to pay in piasters for the taxi ride.
платить в пиастрах
Он предложил заплатить за поездку на такси в пиастрах.
Syrian piaster
The prices were listed in Syrian piasters.
сирийский пиастр
Цены были указаны в сирийских пиастрах.