Vocabulary
der
Dollar
/ˈdɔlaʁ/· noun· Pl. die Dollars
dollar
Der Dollar — the US currency (and that of Canada, Australia and others); in the news "der Kurs des Dollars", oil is priced in dollars; after a number it stays Dollar: "zehn Dollar".
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- Singular
- der Dollar
- Plural
- die Dollars
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- des Dollars
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Dollar
dollar
Der Ölpreis ist auf über 90 Dollar pro Barrel gestiegen.
The oil price has risen to over 90 dollars a barrel.
Word family
Dollarder US-DollarUS dollarder Dollarkursdollar exchange ratedie Dollarnotedollar bill
Common combinations
- in Dollar bezahlento pay in dollars
- der Kurs des Dollarsthe dollar exchange rate
- Euro in Dollar umtauschento change euros into dollars
- der starke Dollarthe strong dollar
Common learner mistakes
- 50 Dollars50 DollarAfter a number, Dollar (like Euro) keeps the singular form.
Real examples
- In den USA bezahlt man mit Dollar.In the USA you pay in dollars.
- Das Hotel in New York hat pro Nacht 250 Dollar gekostet, ohne Frühstück.The hotel in New York cost 250 dollars a night, without breakfast.
- Am Flughafen hat sie 200 Euro in Dollar umgetauscht, obwohl der Kurs dort schlecht war.At the airport she changed 200 euros into dollars, although the rate there was poor.
