Troy in Russian
Troy in Russian is Тро́я, Троя — Troy means describing the traditional system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones, in which a pound equals twelve ounces rather than sixteen.
Troy in Russian
Тро́я
Pronounced: Troya
(historical) An ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.
Троя
Pronounced: Troya
(historical) An ancient city in what is now northwestern Turkey.
What does "Troy" mean?
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adj Describing the traditional system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones, in which a pound equals twelve ounces rather than sixteen.
"Gold bars are priced by the troy ounce, not the ordinary ounce used for groceries."
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Troy in a sentence
- Gold bars are priced by the troy ounce, not the ordinary ounce used for groceries.
- A troy pound is lighter than the everyday avoirdupois pound most people are used to.
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What is "Troy" in Russian?
"Troy" in Russian is Тро́я, Троя. Troy means: Describing the traditional system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones, in which a pound equals twelve ounces rather than sixteen.
How do you pronounce Тро́я?
"Troy" in Russian is Тро́я, pronounced "Troya".
How do you use "Troy" in a sentence?
Example: "Gold bars are priced by the troy ounce, not the ordinary ounce used for groceries." In Russian, "Troy" is Тро́я, Троя.
Are there other ways to say "Troy" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "Troy": Тро́я, Троя.
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