Phrase guide

exchange rate

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

noun

Meaning 1

The rate at which one currency may be exchanged for another currency.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: business, economics, finance, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

the charge for exchanging currency of one country for currency of another

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: rate of exchange

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: rate, charge per unit

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

50 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: wisselkoers — currency rate (finance)
  • Arabic: سِعْر صَرْف (siʕr ṣarf) — currency rate (finance)
  • Armenian: փոխարժեք (pʻoxaržekʻ) — currency rate (finance)
  • Armenian: կուրս (kurs) — currency rate (finance)
  • Bulgarian: валутен курс (valuten kurs) — currency rate (finance)
  • Chinese Cantonese: 匯率 /汇率 — currency rate (finance)
  • Chinese Mandarin: 匯率 /汇率 (huìlǜ) — currency rate (finance)
  • Czech: měnový kurz — currency rate (finance)
  • Dutch: wisselkoers — currency rate (finance)
  • Esperanto: kurzo — currency rate (finance)
  • Finnish: valuuttakurssi — currency rate (finance)
  • French: taux de change — currency rate (finance)
  • Georgian: ვალუტის კურსი (valuṭis ḳursi) — currency rate (finance)
  • Georgian: სავალუტო კურსი (savaluṭo ḳursi) — currency rate (finance)
  • Georgian: გაცვლითი კურსი (gacvliti ḳursi) — currency rate (finance)
  • German: Wechselkurs — currency rate (finance)
  • Hindi: विनिमय दर (vinimay dar) — currency rate (finance)
  • Hungarian: árfolyam — currency rate (finance)
  • Ido: kurso — currency rate (finance)
  • Ido: kurso di kambio — currency rate (finance)
  • Indonesian: nilai tukar — currency rate (finance)
  • Indonesian: kurs — currency rate (finance)
  • Italian: tasso di cambio — currency rate (finance)
  • Japanese: 為替レート (kawase rēto) — currency rate (finance)
  • Japanese: 為替相場 (kawase sōba) — currency rate (finance)
  • Korean: 환율 (hwanyul) — currency rate (finance)
  • Lao: ອັດຕາແລກປ່ຽນ (ʼat tā lǣk pīan) — currency rate (finance)
  • Latin: collybus — currency rate (finance)
  • Macedonian: девизен курс (devizen kurs) — currency rate (finance)
  • Malay: kadar pertukaran — currency rate (finance)
  • Māori: pāpātanga whakawhiti — currency rate (finance)
  • Māori: pāpātanga whakawhiti moni — currency rate (finance)
  • Norman: change — currency rate (finance)
  • Norwegian: valutakurs — currency rate (finance)
  • Norwegian: vekslingskurs — currency rate (finance)
  • Persian: نرخ ارز (nerx-e arz) — currency rate (finance)
  • Polish: kurs — currency rate (finance)
  • Polish: kurs wymiany — currency rate (finance)
  • Portuguese: taxa de câmbio — currency rate (finance)
  • Romanian: curs valutar — currency rate (finance)
  • Romanian: curs de schimb — currency rate (finance)
  • Russian: курс обме́на (kurs obména) — currency rate (finance)
  • Russian: валю́тный курс (valjútnyj kurs) — currency rate (finance)
  • Russian: курс (kurs) — currency rate (finance)
  • Spanish: tipo de cambio — currency rate (finance)
  • Swahili: kiwango cha ubadilishaji — currency rate (finance)
  • Swedish: växelkurs — currency rate (finance)
  • Turkish: döviz kuru — currency rate (finance)
  • Ukrainian: валю́тний курс (valjútnyj kurs) — currency rate (finance)
  • Vietnamese: tỷ giá hối đoái — currency rate (finance)