sou

Meaning

  1. (historical) An old French copper coin equal to one twentieth of a livre or twelve deniers; one sou is to the livre as one shilling is to the pound.
  2. (dated, slang) Cent; pocket money.
  3. (dated) A thing of the smallest value; a whit; a jot.

Translations

Sou

δεκάρα

πεντάρα

الدانق

Frequency

21k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/suː/
Etymology

Borrowed from French sou. Doublet of sol, sold, soldo, solid, solidus, and xu.

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