Note: As of January 1, 2023 the euro is used in Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Cyprus, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain. It is also used in the Canary Islands, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, Reunion, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, and the independent, non-E.U. members Andorra, Kosovo, Monaco, Montenegro, San Marino, and Vatican City.
see Money TableExamples of euro in a Sentence
Lisa Jarvis, Twin Cities, 26 Apr. 2024
Failure to pay could result in a fine from 50 to 300 euros, the announcement said.
—Elisabetta Povoledo, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2024
Capri tourism measure The picturesque small island that lies across the bay from the southern city of Naples has doubled its entry fee, which is automatically added to ferry tickets, to 5 euros.
—Crispian Balmer, USA TODAY, 25 Apr. 2024
Prices vary, ranging from around 15 euros from Adamas to Plaka and about 30 euros from the airport to Pollonia.
—Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2024
Imports surged from 7 billion euros in 2021 to 13 billion euros the following year, causing gluts and undercutting farmers, particularly in Poland.
—Raf Casert, Quartz, 18 Apr. 2024
Spotify grew revenues last year by 16% to 3.67 billion euros ($4.05 billion) on a 15% increase (to 236 million) in premium subscribers.
—Elizabeth Dilts Marshall, Billboard, 4 Apr. 2024
Atos is seeking 1 billion euros in new funding and plans to cut the company’s current debt pile by at least half, Bloomberg reports, as pressure mounts after a series of blunders including supply chain constraints and accounting errors led to a 97% drop in Atos’ shares over the past seven years.
—John Kell, Fortune, 10 Apr. 2024
In France this year, a group of conservative legislators introduced a bill to ban doctors from prescribing puberty blockers and hormones, with punishments of two years’ imprisonment and a fine of 30,000 euros, or about $32,600.
—Azeen Ghorayshi, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Euro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/euro. Accessed 2 May. 2024.
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