kreuzer

kreuzer

See also: Kreuzer

English

Etymology

From German Kreuzer, from Kreuz (“cross”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈkɹɔɪtsə/

Noun

kreuzer (plural kreuzers)

1. (historical) A small coin of varying value formerly used in parts of Germany and Austria.
   • 1960, AM Holt, translating Gottfried Keller, Green Henry, Calder Publications 2010, p. 647:

     ‘She bought them in the market for a kreuzer!’

Translations

small coin used in parts of Germany and Austria

Czech: krejcar (cs) m German: Kreuzer (de) m Hungarian: krajcár (hu) Romanian: creițar (ro) m Russian: кре́йцер (ru) m (kréjcer)

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French

Noun

kreuzer m (plural kreuzers)

1. kreuzer