noun
zloty
zlo-tee
Zloty (noun) means Poland's currency unit, made up of 100 smaller units called groszy. Example: “The hotel room cost around two hundred zloty a night.”
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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
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Word forms
- Plural
- zlotys, zlote, zlotych, zloties
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The hotel room cost around two hundred _____ a night.
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish złoty, literally "golden," from the same root as the word "gold."
Rhymes for zloty
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What does “zloty” mean?
The word “zloty” means poland's currency unit, made up of 100 smaller units called groszy. In plain terms, the unit of money used in Poland, similar to how the pound is used in the UK.
How do you pronounce “zloty”?
“Zloty” is pronounced zlo-tee (/zlɑti/ in IPA).
How do you use “zloty” in a sentence?
Here is “zloty” used in a sentence: “The hotel room cost around two hundred zloty a night.”
What part of speech is “zloty”?
“Zloty” is a noun.
Where does the word “zloty” come from?
The word “zloty” comes from Polish. Borrowed from Polish złoty, literally "golden," from the same root as the word "gold.".
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