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UK
/ɡˈɪldɐ/
]
[ US /ˈɡɪɫdɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈɡɪɫdɝ/ ]
NOUN
- the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents
- formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents
How To Use guilder In A Sentence
- You learned the Dutch stole the island for $24, but they really paid 60 guilders, which is over $1,000 in today-money. Crooks and Liars
- The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.
- With central banks aiming to peg the Austrian schilling and the Dutch guilder to the Deutsche mark, the nominal exchange rates (defined as local currency/foreign currency) against the mark should have been stable.
- Much of the earlier strong performance of the Dutch economy was due to a decision in the early 1980s to link the guilder to the Deutschmark through the European Exchange Rate Mechanism.
- Stevin bought a house at the Raamstraat in The Hague in 1612 for 3800 Dutch guilders (another sign of his high status and wealth).
- Francs, Deutschmarks, guilders, punts, drachmas and pesetas will all have gone by the end of February.
- Praying for Mr. Fugger and his descendants to enter the Pearly Gates is a condition for living here, at an annual rent of 1 Rhein guilder, the same as in 1520. Things I read last week and didn’t post | clusterflock
- No more confusion over how many dollars make a mark and how many marks become a guilder or how many lire a set of wheels go for.
- The customer service official also said that he didn't have the change in euro for 25 guilders, so she got a lot fewer than she should have done.
- The euro, which replaces the old francs, marks, guilders, pesetas, escudos, drachmas, and lire of the European Union, is not yet five years old.