English Explanatory Dictionary

forint

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The basic unit of currency of Hungary; formerly subdivided into 100 fillér.

Pronunciation

/ˈfɒ.ɹɪnt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forint.wav /ˈfɔ.ɹɪnt/

Word forms

forint forints

Etymology

From Hungarian forint, from Italian fiorino (“florin, the former currency of Tuscany”). Doublet of florin.

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