English Explanatory Dictionary

øre

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A currency unit worth one hundredth of a Norwegian and Danish krone.
  2. Misspelling of öre.

Pronunciation

/ˈɜːɹə/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-øre.wav

Word forms

øre

Etymology

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

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