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guilder

guil·der
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gil-der]
    • /ˈgɪl dər/
    • /ˈɡɪl.dər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gil-der]
    • /ˈgɪl dər/

Definitions of guilder word

  • noun guilder a silver or nickel coin and monetary unit of the Netherlands until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 cents; florin. Abbreviation: Gld., f., fl. 1
  • noun guilder a former gold coin of the Netherlands; florin. 1
  • noun guilder the monetary unit of the Netherlands Antilles and Suriname, equal to 100 cents. 1
  • noun guilder the Austrian florin. 1
  • noun guilder any of various gold coins formerly issued by German states. 1
  • noun guilder The basic monetary unit of the Netherlands (until the introduction of the euro), equal to 100 cents. 1

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Origin of guilder

First appearance:

before 1425
One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English gilder, guldren, with intrusive r < Middle Dutch gulden gulden

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Parts of speech for Guilder

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

guilder popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

guilder usage trend in Literature

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