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ruble

Syllabification: (ru·ble)
Pronunciation: /ˈro͞obəl/
(also rouble)
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Definition of ruble

noun

  • the basic monetary unit of Russia and some other former republics of the Soviet Union, equal to 100 kopeks.

Origin:

via French from Russian rubl’.

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Ruble can also be spelled rouble: both are correct.

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