riyal

riˈjɑːl

Definition

Definition of riyal - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

finance

TECH.

official currency of Qatar and Saudi Arabia

TECH.

The price is 50 riyals in Qatar.

currency

money

currency

TECH.

standard monetary unit of Yemen

TECH.

The cost is 200 riyals in Yemen.

cash

currency

money

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official currency of Qatar and Saudi Arabia
standard monetary unit of Yemen

Expressions with riyal

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riyal-omani

basic unit of money in Oman

The price is 10 riyal-omani.

Origin of riyal

Arabic, riyāl (a currency unit)

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SAR

abbr.

abr: Saudi Riyal

money used in Saudi Arabia for buying and selling

SAR

acr.

acr: Saudi Arabian riyal

money used in Saudi Arabia

baiza

Oman currency

currency unit in Oman, 1,000 equal 1 riyal-omani

dirham

Qatar

monetary unit in Qatar worth one hundredth of a riyal

QAR

abbr.

abr: Qatari Riyal

official money used in Qatar

Examples of riyal in a sentence

The vendor accepted riyals for the souvenirs.
I exchanged dollars for riyals at the bank.
Riyals are used for transactions in Yemen.

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French:riyal, riyal yéménite, ...
German:Riyal, ...
Italian:riyal, rial, ...
Spanish:rial, rial yemení, ...
Portuguese:rial, moeda iemenita, ...
Chinese:里亚尔, ...
Japanese:リヤル, リアル, ...
Arabic:رِيَال, ...
Hebrew:רִיאַל, רִיאַאל, ...
Russian:риал, ...
Ukrainian:ріал, єменський ріал, ...
Hindi:रियाल, ...
Bengali:রিয়াল, ...
Catalan:riyal, moneda iemenita, ...
Czech:rijál, jemenský rijál, ...
Danish:riyal, rial, ...
Dutch:riyal, ...
Greek:ριάλ, ...
Hungarian:riál, ...
Khmer:រីយ៉ាល់, រៀលយេម៉ែន, ...
Korean:리얄, ...
Persian:ریال, واحد پول یمن, ...
Polish:rial, ...
Portuguese (BR):rial, rial iemenita, ...
Romanian:rial, riyal, ...
Swedish:riyal, rial, ...
Thai:ริยาล, เรียล, ...
Turkish:riyal, ...
Vietnamese:riyal, ...

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Definition of riyal - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

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