beurs
Meaning
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- (feminine) a purse, both as object or capital
- (feminine) various objects of similar shape
- (feminine) a stock exchange or exchange market for goods; also used absolutely for the financial sector
- (feminine) a fair, event or place where specific goods, services or know-how are physically presented and usually traded or bartered, often aimed at collectors; a trade fair
- (feminine) a stipend provided by a foundation or other benefactor for a particular purpose, e.g. a scholarship
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/b酶藧rs/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch borse, from Old French bourse, from Late Latin bursa, from Ancient Greek 尾蠉蟻蟽伪 (b煤rsa).
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