dolāru

In a sentence

• Es nopirku grāmatu par desmit dolāriem.

  I bought a book for ten dollars.

  Here, 'dolāru' refers to the currency used as a price.

• Mani vecāki man iedeva piecus dolārus, lai es varētu nopirkt saldumus.

  My parents gave me five dollars so I could buy sweets.

  Here, 'dolārus' indicates a monetary amount and implies possession.

• Cik dolāru tev ir makā?

  How many dollars do you have in your wallet?

  Here, 'dolāru' is used in a question regarding quantity.