rouble

noun

rou·​ble

less common spelling of ruble

1

: the basic monetary unit of Russia see Money Table

2

: the basic monetary unit of Belarus see Money Table

Examples of rouble in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The egg was originally commissioned for 24,600 roubles—an extraordinary amount for that time. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2025

The Russian rouble also soared to its strongest level since the summer amid optimism over an end to the war in Russia's favor, and a possible end to sanctions. — Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025

Given the drops tend to feature a lot of barter items, this change meant most of them were fairly useless other than selling to traders for a few roubles here and there. — Mike Stubbs, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025

Last week Russia's currency, the rouble, plunged to its lowest rate against the dollar since the immediate aftermath of the country's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. — Elliott Goat, The Week Uk, theweek, 4 Dec. 2024

Rhymes for rouble

• chasuble
• jubal
• nubile
• rubel
• ruble
• tubal

Kids Definition

rouble

variant of ruble