MILREIS


Meaning of MILREIS in English

(ˈ)mil|rās(h), -āz(h) noun

( plural milreis “)

Etymology: Portuguese mil-réis, from mil thousand (from Latin mille ) + réis, plural of real — more at mile , real

1. : a Portuguese unit of value equal before 1911 to 1000 reis ; also : a coin representing this value

2. : the basic monetary unit of Brazil until 1942 ; also : a coin representing this unit

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