austral

• Adjetivo pouco usado atualmente, significa meridional, relativo ao sul ou que vem do sul, como o vento austral.

An archaic adjective meaning southern, relating to the south, or coming from the south wind. Now rarely used in modern English.

1. SouthernC1formal

   Relating to the south or coming from the south.

   Austral

   • The austral wind brought a chill to the region.
   • They studied the austral regions of the continent.
   • The austral migration of birds occurs in autumn.

   Sinônimosmeridionalsouthsoutherlysouthern

   Antônimosborealnorthern

2. Currency unitC2formal

   The former basic monetary unit of Argentina, equal to 100 centavos, used before the peso.

   Unidade monetária

   • The austral was introduced in 1985 to replace the peso.
   • He found an old austral coin in his collection.
   • The value of the austral fluctuated greatly during the economic crisis.

• Substantivo que designa a unidade monetária da Argentina entre 1985 e 1991, dividida em 100 centavos. Também se refere à moeda de curso legal desse período.

A noun referring to the basic monetary unit of Argentina, equivalent to 100 centavos.

1. Currency unitB2formal

   The former basic monetary unit of Argentina, equivalent to 100 centavos, used before the peso.

   Unidade monetária

   • The austral was introduced in Argentina in 1985.
   • He exchanged his dollars for australes at the bank.
   • The austral was replaced by the peso in 1992.