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dobra

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈdəʊbɹə/
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  • rhymes with -əʊbɹə
  • /ˈdɒbɹə/

1

name

Meaning 1

A Romanian surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

The official or principal currency of São Tomé and Príncipe, divided into 100 cêntimos.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

the basic unit of money on Sao Tome e Principe

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: Sao Thome e Principe monetary unit

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese dobra.

Across languages

Translations

40 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Aragonese: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Asturian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Basque: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Belarusian: добра (dóbra) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Bulgarian: до́бра (dóbra) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Catalan: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Czech: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Danish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Dutch: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Esperanto: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Estonian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Finnish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • French: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Galician: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • German: Dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • German: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Hungarian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Ido: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Indonesian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Italian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Japanese: ドブラ (dobura) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Korean: 도브라 (dobeura) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Latin: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Luxembourgish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Macedonian: добра (dobra) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Malay: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Norwegian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Polish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Portuguese: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Romanian: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Russian: Добра (Dobra) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Serbo-Croatian: добра — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Slovak: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Slovene: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Spanish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Swedish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Tatar: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Turkish: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Ukrainian: добра (dobra) — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Welsh: dobra — official currency of São Tomé and Príncipe