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eurozone Meaning & Definition

ˈyu̇r-ō-ˌzōn

What Does Eurozone Mean?

As a noun, eurozone means the geographical area comprising the countries that use the euro as the official currency.

Eurozone in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈyu̇r-ō-ˌzōn/
Syllables3
Synonymseuro area
First known use1995

Eurozone Definition (Noun)

  1. the geographical area comprising the countries that use the euro as the official currency

Synonyms of Eurozone

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Word Forms & Grammar

eurozone

eurozones

the eurozone

Origin of Eurozone

From euro (“currency”) + zone.

First Known Use

1995

How Do You Say Eurozone?

You say eurozone as /ˈyu̇r-ō-ˌzōn/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the first syllable (yu̇r).

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