reaal
noun
reaal is a noun meaning “An obsolete currency in Curaçao, equivalent to six stuivers” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled R-E-A-A-L, and it appears about once in every 83 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of reaal is realen or reaals.
What does reaal mean?
noun
- 1
An obsolete currency in Curaçao, equivalent to six stuivers.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of reaal
- realen plural
- reaals plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is reaal?
Reaal appears about once in every 83 million words in written English, the 290,185th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does reaal come from?
From Dutch reaal, from Spanish real. Doublet of royal.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).