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单词 markka
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Definition of markka in English:

markka

noun ˈmɑːkɑːˈmɑːkəˈmärkə
  • (until the introduction of the euro in 2002) the basic monetary unit of Finland, equal to 100 penniä.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finland granted its own currency, the markka, within the Russian Empire.
    • Finnish bankers forecast that the outgoing markka will be overtaken by euro as the most used currency by the beginning of next week.
    • More than 10 percent of Finland's exports are shipped by air and the stoppage would mean additional losses to Finnish industry of around 70 million markka per day.
    • If you were a counterfeiter in Finland before the euro, and you wanted to counterfeit the markka, after about half an hour you would have produced enough to saturate the market.
    • The markka, or Finnmark, is the basic monetary unit.

Origin

Finnish.

Rhymes

Farquhar, kaka, taka
 
 

Definition of markka in US English:

markka

nounˈmärkə
  • The basic monetary unit of Finland (until replaced by the euro), equal to 100 penniä.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Finnish bankers forecast that the outgoing markka will be overtaken by euro as the most used currency by the beginning of next week.
    • The markka, or Finnmark, is the basic monetary unit.
    • More than 10 percent of Finland's exports are shipped by air and the stoppage would mean additional losses to Finnish industry of around 70 million markka per day.
    • If you were a counterfeiter in Finland before the euro, and you wanted to counterfeit the markka, after about half an hour you would have produced enough to saturate the market.
    • Finland granted its own currency, the markka, within the Russian Empire.

Origin

Finnish.

 
 
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