lempira

lem·pi·ra

L l

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lem-peer-uh]
- /lɛmˈpɪər ə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [lem-peer-uh]
- /lɛmˈpɪər ə/

Definitions of lempira word

noun lempira a paper money and monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. Abbreviation: L. 1
noun lempira The basic monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos. 1
noun lempira the standard monetary unit of Honduras, divided into 100 centavos 0
noun lempira the basic monetary unit of Honduras 0
noun lempira The currency of Honduras, divided into 100 centavos. 0

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Origin of lempira

First appearance:

before 1930

One of the 10% newest English words

1930-35; < American Spanish, after Lempira, Indian chief

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Parts of speech for Lempira

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Lempira

lempira popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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