noun
zloty
zlo-tee
noun
1
Poland's currency unit, made up of 100 smaller units called groszy.
"The hotel room cost around two hundred zloty a night."
How to Use Zloty
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe unit of money used in Poland, similar to how the pound is used in the UK.
Common pairings
Polish zloty
paid in zloty
Word Forms
zloty plural, zlotys plural, zlote plural, zlotych plural, zloties plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Polish złoty, literally "golden," from the same root as the word "gold."