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pengo

/ˈpɛŋ.ɡəʊ/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa la antigua unidad monetaria principal de Hungría, que fue sustituida por el florín húngaro (forinto) en 1946.

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/ˈpɛŋ.ɡəʊ/C2formalobsoleto
  • esSustantivo que designa la antigua unidad monetaria principal de Hungría, que fue sustituida por el florín húngaro (forinto) en 1946.

A noun referring to the former basic monetary unit of Hungary, which was replaced by the forint in 1946.

  1. Former Hungarian currencyC1formal

    The basic monetary unit of Hungary from 1927 until 1946, when it was replaced by the forint.

    esPengő húngaro

    • The pengo was introduced after the Hungarian korona.
    • Hyperinflation in 1946 made the pengo virtually worthless.
    • Old pengo banknotes are now collector's items.