# milreis

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A former currency of Portugal (until 1911).
2. A former currency of Brazil (until 1942).

## Etymology
From Portuguese mil réis (“one thousand reis”), from mil (“a thousand”) + réis, plural of real (“a rei”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/milreis