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milreis

Syllabification: (mil·reis)
Pronunciation: /milˈrāSH, -ˈrās/

Definition of milreis

noun (plural same)

  • a former monetary unit of Portugal and Brazil, equal to one thousand reis.

Origin:

Portuguese, from mil 'thousand' + reis, plural of real (see real2)

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