No. 6,132 in French
euro
The official currency of the European Union.
In a sentence
J'ai payé dix euros pour ce livre.
I paid ten euros for this book.
Here, 'euro' is used as the unit of currency in a transactional context.
L'euro est la monnaie officielle de plusieurs pays européens.
The euro is the official currency of several European countries.
Here, 'euro' refers to the currency as an entity or a concept.
Ils parlent de l'impact de l'euro sur l'économie mondiale.
They are talking about the euro's impact on the global economy.
In this case, 'euro' symbolizes the economic and political role of the currency in the global context.
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