lei

leɪ

Definition

Definition of lei - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

culturegarland of flowers worn in Hawaii

She received a lei upon arriving in Hawaii.
Tourists often buy a lei as a souvenir.
Each guest was welcomed with a colorful lei.

garland

wreath

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garland of flowers worn in Hawaii

Origin of lei

Hawaiian, lei (garland)

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French:lei, ...
German:Lei, ...
Italian:lei, ...
Spanish:guirnalda hawaiana, ...
Portuguese:lei, ...
Chinese:花环, ...
Japanese:レイ, ...
Arabic:إِكْلِيل زُهُور, ...
Hebrew:מַחְרוֹזֶת פְּרָחִים, ...
Russian:лей, ...
Ukrainian:леї, ...
Hindi:लेई, ...
Bengali:ফুলের মালা, ...
Catalan:lei, ...
Czech:lei, ...
Danish:lei, ...
Dutch:lei, ...
Greek:στεφάνι, ...
Hungarian:lei, ...
Khmer:កម្រងផ្កាបែបហាវ៉ៃសម្រាប់ពាក់, ...
Korean:레이, ...
Persian:گردنبند گل, ...
Polish:lei, ...
Portuguese (BR):lei, ...
Romanian:lei, ...
Swedish:lei, ...
Thai:พวงมาลัย, ...
Turkish:çiçek çelengi, ...
Vietnamese:vòng hoa, ...

leu

luː

Definition of leu - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

Moldova

TECH.

currency unit of Moldova, equal to 100 bani

TECH.

The price was listed in leu in Moldova.

finance

TECH.

basic monetary unit of Romania

TECH.

The price was listed as 100 leu..

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currency unit of Moldova, equal to 100 bani

Origin of leu

Romanian, leu (lion)

Examples of leu in a sentence

The souvenir cost 50 leu.
She exchanged her dollars for leu at the airport.

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French:leu, monnaie roumaine, ...
German:Leu, rumänischer Leu, ...
Italian:leu, ...
Spanish:leu, ...
Portuguese:leu, ...
Chinese:列伊, 罗马尼亚列伊, ...
Japanese:レウ, ルーマニア通貨, ...
Arabic:لِيو مُولْدُوفِي, لِيُو, ...
Hebrew:לֵאוּ מוֹלְדוֹבִי, לֵיוּ, ...
Russian:лей, румынский лей, ...
Ukrainian:лей, румунський лей, ...
Hindi:लेउ, रोमानियाई मुद्रा, ...
Bengali:লেউ, রোমানিয়ান লেউ, ...
Catalan:leu, moneda romanesa, ...
Czech:leu, ...
Danish:leu, rumænsk leu, ...
Dutch:leu, Roemeense leu, ...
Greek:λέου, λεβ, ...
Hungarian:moldovai lej, ...
Khmer:លឺអ៊ូម៉ុលដូវ៉ា, ឯកតារូបិយប័ណ្ណរូម៉ានី, ...
Korean:레우, 루마니아 레우, ...
Persian:لئو, واحد پول رومانی, ...
Polish:lej, lej rumuński, ...
Portuguese (BR):leu, ...
Romanian:leu, moneda românească, ...
Swedish:leu, rumänsk leu, ...
Thai:เลอู, เงินเลอู, ...
Turkish:leu, Rumen leusu, ...
Vietnamese:leu, ...

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Definition of lei - Reverso English Dictionary

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Definition of leu - Reverso English Dictionary

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