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valuta

Intermediate (B1)

IPA: /vəˈluːtə/

KK: /vɑˈluːtə/

noun
Definition

A term used to refer to a currency, especially in the context of exchange or trade.


Example

The bank offers a good rate for foreign valuta.


Conversation
Sloth A
Have you ever thought about how different valuta can affect travel costs?
Sloth B
Definitely! It really makes a difference when planning a trip.
Sloth A
Right? I always check the current valuta rates before I book anything.
Sloth B
Smart move! It helps avoid surprises later on.

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
currency
money
funds
Antonyms
debt
liability
deficit
Root Explanation

Valuta originates from Italian 'valuta', meaning currency or value, derived from 'valere', meaning to be worth. The term refers to the worth or value of money in a specific context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'value' in 'valuta' to remember that it refers to currency or the worth of money.

Visually Confused Words
aluta
voluta
valeta
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