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leu.

leu (currency unit of Romania and Moldova)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlew/Brazil[ˈleʊ̯]Brazil/ˈlew/Portugal
  1. leu (currency unit of Romania and Moldova)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Romanian leu (“leu; lion”). Doublet of leão.

verb/ˈlew/Brazil[ˈleʊ̯]Brazil/ˈlew/Portugal
  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of ler

    form-of · indicative · preterite · singular · third-person
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.