Translation of Slovak word "mena" to English
mena
/mena/
Meaning
NounThe system of money (coins and banknotes) used as legal tender in a particular country; a monetary unit.
How to use
Feminine noun declined according to the 'žena' pattern (genitive singular: meny, locative singular: v mene, nominative plural: meny, genitive plural: mien). In economics it denotes currency (e.g. euro, dolár). Note: Do not confuse with 'meno' (name, neuter).
🇬🇧 English
currency
Example sentence
Euro je oficiálna mena Slovenska.
The euro is the official currency of Slovakia.
Pred cestou do zahraničia si vymeňte peniaze za miestnu menu.
Before traveling abroad, exchange your money for the local currency.
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Common phrases
- cudzia mena— foreign currency
- jednotná mena— single / unified currency
- výmenný kurz meny— currency exchange rate
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What does the Slovak word "mena" mean?▼
The Slovak word "mena" means "currency" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Euro je oficiálna mena Slovenska." (which translates as "The euro is the official currency of Slovakia.").
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