dirham

• Существительное, обозначающее денежную единицу, используемую в нескольких странах, включая Объединённые Арабские Эмираты, Марокко и Катар, с различными разменными единицами в зависимости от страны.

A noun referring to a unit of currency used in several countries, including the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, and Qatar, with varying subdivisions depending on the country.

нестандартное множественное число

1. Currency of the United Arab EmiratesB1formal

   The basic monetary unit of the United Arab Emirates, subdivided into 100 fils.

   Дирхам

   • The hotel room costs 500 dirhams per night.
   • He exchanged his dollars for Emirati dirhams at the airport.
   • The price of gold is listed in dirhams per gram.

2. Currency of MoroccoB1formal

   The basic monetary unit of Morocco, subdivided into 100 centimes.

   Валюта Марокко

   • She paid 20 dirhams for a fresh orange juice in Marrakech.
   • The taxi fare from the airport to the city center is about 150 dirhams.
   • Moroccan dirhams are not widely traded outside the country.

3. Subunit of other currenciesB2formal

   A unit of currency equal to one tenth of a dinar in Kuwait, or one hundredth of a dinar in Libya and Tunisia, and also used in Qatar where 100 dirhams equal 1 riyal.

   Дирхам

   • The price of bread in Tunisia is often just a few dirhams.
   • In Libya, 100 dirhams make up one dinar.
   • The Kuwaiti dinar is divided into 1,000 fils, but the dirham is worth one tenth of a dinar.