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rupee

Pronunciation: [ruːˈpi]

Word

Context: “currency”

(noun) a type of money used in several countries, especially in India and Pakistan. It is like dollars or euros but specific to these places, and people use rupees to buy things.

Example

I saved 500 rupees to buy a new tablet.

Example

He couldn’t find any rupees in his wallet when he needed to pay.

Example

How many rupees do you need for that toy?

Context: “value”

(noun) the amount that something is worth measured in rupees. This shows how much you can buy or trade for that amount of rupees.

Example

The price of that book is 300 rupees.

Example

That shirt is not worth 1000 rupees.

Example

What is the value of this item in rupees?

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