LEU (lei)

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

IPA (US):

Irregular inflected form: lei   

 Dictionary entry overview: What does leu mean? 

• LEU (noun)
  The noun LEU has 2 senses:

1. the basic unit of money in Moldova

2. the basic unit of money in Romania

  Familiarity information: LEU used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• LEU (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The basic unit of money in Moldova

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("leu" is a kind of...):

Moldovan monetary unit (monetary unit in Moldova)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The basic unit of money in Romania

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Hypernyms ("leu" is a kind of...):

Romanian monetary unit (monetary unit in Romania)

Meronyms (parts of "leu"):

ban (100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania)