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Euro

German, noun/ˈɔʏ̯ro/

Euro is spelled E-U-R-O (4 letters) and appears 263 times per million words in written German, the 340th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Euro is a German masculine noun meaning “euro (currency)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Währung der Europäischen Währungsunion”.

What does Euro mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineeuro (currency)

    Ich habe nur noch fünf Euro in meinem Portmonee.

noun

  1. 1

    feminineEuro (UEFA European Football Championship)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Währung der Europäischen Währungsunion

noun: 1. Europameisterschaft

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Euro

  • Euros genitive
  • € abbreviation
  • EUR abbreviation

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Euro?

  • /ˈɔʏ̯ro/
  • [ˈʔɔʏ̯ʁo]
  • [ˈɔɪ̯ʁo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Euro

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Euro in German?

Euro appears 263 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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