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italian lira

/ɪˈtæliən ˈlɪərə/

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/ɪˈtæliən ˈlɪərə/B1formalobsolete
  • ruБывшая официальная валюта Италии до замены на евро в 2002 году. Термин сейчас используется исторически или ностальгически для обозначения старой валюты.

The former official currency of Italy before it was replaced by the euro in 2002. The term is now used historically or nostalgically to refer to the old currency.

  1. Former currency of ItalyB1formal

    The official currency of Italy before it was replaced by the euro in 2002.

    ruБывшая валюта Италии

    • The Italian lira was used in Italy for over a century.
    • Tourists often exchanged dollars for Italian lira before 2002.
    • Old Italian lira coins are now collector's items.