der Dollar
Translation
dollar
Examples
Das Buch kostet zwanzig Dollar.
The book costs twenty dollars.
Ich muss Euro in Dollar wechseln.
I have to exchange Euros for dollars.
Grammar Patterns
to cost ((amount)) to cost (amount) The ticket costs 50 dollars.
to exchange ((sth.)) for/into ((dollars)) to exchange (sth.) for dollars Can I exchange pounds for dollars?
Similar Words
Synonyms: buck (slang)
Etymology
From German 'Thaler', short for Joachimsthaler (coin from Joachimsthal).
Memory Tips
Think of the sound shift from Thaler to Dollar.