öre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A Swedish unit of currency that makes up the krona. 100 öre equals one krona.
  2. Misspelling of øre.

Pronunciation

/ˈɜːɹə/

Word forms

öre öres

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish öre, from Latin aureus (“a Roman coin; golden”). Doublet of aureus, eyrir, øre, and oyra.

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