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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ROUBLE

From Russian rubl silver bar, from Old Russian rublǐ bar, block of wood, from rubiti to cut up.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ROUBLE

rouble  [ˈruːbəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ROUBLE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Rouble is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ROUBLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

rouble

Ruble

The ruble or rouble is a unit of currency of various countries in Eastern Europe and is closely associated with the economy of Russia. Currently, the currency units of Belarus, Russia, Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Transnistria, and, in the past, the currency units of several other countries, notably countries influenced by Russia and the Soviet Union, are named rubles, though they all are different currencies. One ruble is divided into 100 kopecks.

Definition of rouble in the English dictionary

The definition of rouble in the dictionary is the standard monetary unit of Belarus and Russia, divided into 100 kopecks. Other definition of rouble is the former standard monetary unit of Tajikistan, divided into 100 tanga.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ROUBLE


barbel
ˈbɑːbəl
bauble
ˈbɔːbəl
bubal
ˈbjuːbəl
burble
ˈbɜːbəl
corbeil
ˈkɔːbəl
corbeille
ˈkɔːbəl
corbel
ˈkɔːbəl
enfeeble
ɪnˈfiːbəl
feeble
ˈfiːbəl
garble
ˈɡɑːbəl
herbal
ˈhɜːbəl
Jubal
ˈdʒuːbəl
marble
ˈmɑːbəl
nebel
ˈniːbəl
nonverbal
nɒnˈvɜːbəl
rubel
ˈruːbəl
ruble
ˈruːbəl
Schnabel
ˈʃnɑːbəl
tubal
ˈtjuːbəl
verbal
ˈvɜːbəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ROUBLE

rouche
rouched
rouching
roucou
Rouen
rouge
Rouge Croix
Rouge Dragon
rouge et noir
rouged
Rouget de Lisle
rough
rough as bags
rough as sacks
rough breathing
rough collie
rough copy
rough diamond
rough draft

WORDS THAT END LIKE ROUBLE

at the double
body double
chasuble
crowd trouble
daily double
distrouble
double
double-double
engine trouble
fat-soluble
finger trouble
heart trouble
indissoluble
insoluble
redouble
soluble
stunt double
trouble
undouble
water-soluble

Synonyms and antonyms of rouble in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «rouble» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ROUBLE

Find out the translation of rouble to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of rouble from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «rouble» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卢布
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

rublo
570 millions of speakers

English

rouble
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रूबल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الروبل
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

рубль
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

rublo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রুবল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

rouble
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ruble
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rubel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ルーブル
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

러시아 화폐단위 루블
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ruble
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rúp
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ரூபிள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

रूबल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ruble
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

rublo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

rubel
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

рубль
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ruble
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ρούβλι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

roebel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

rubeln
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

rubelen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of rouble

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUBLE»

The term «rouble» is quite widely used and occupies the 39.133 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of rouble
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «rouble».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ROUBLE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «rouble» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «rouble» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about rouble

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROUBLE»

Discover the use of rouble in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to rouble and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Vanishing Rouble: Barter Networks and Non-Monetary ...
An accessible and authoritative analysis of barter in the former Soviet Union.
Paul Seabright, 2000
2
2013 Standard Catalog of World Coins 2001 to Date
KM#104 ROUBLE Copper-Nickel, 33 mm. Subject: Christmas Egg Obv: National arms and folk art cross design Rev: Easter egg KM#107 ROUBLE Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 2005 5,000 — — — 35.00 — Copper-Nickel, 31.9 mm. Subject: ...
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2012
3
Warman's Coins & Paper Money: Identification and Price Guide
Identification and Price Guide Arlyn G. Sieber. VF 1970 rouble, Lenin birth centennial (C-N-Z) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3.00 1977 rouble, Bolshevik revolution 60th anniversary (C-N-Z) . . . . . . . . . .3.00 1982 rouble, Soviet Union 60th anniversary ...
Arlyn G. Sieber, 2011
4
Unusual World Coins
X# 12 ROUBLE 31.1341 g., 0.9990 Silver0.9999 oz. ASW, 38.25 mm. Obv: Head of Nicholas II left Rev: Imperial Eagle with shields on wings Edge: Reeded Date Mintage F VF XF Unc BU 1990 Proof 1,000 Value: 85.00 X# 12a ROUBLE ...
George S. Cuhaj, Thomas Michael, 2011
5
Economic Developments in Contemporary Russia
Russia's central bank signalled yesterday [11 November] it was prepared to allow a sharp depreciation of the rouble as it lowered the floor at which it would defend the struggling currency, while capital outflows from the country took their toll on ...
Ian Jeffries, 2011
6
Monetary Regimes and Inflation: History, Economic and ...
gains weight by the fact that the introduction of the chervonetz was followed sixteen months later by the stabilisation of the rouble in February /March 1924. The introduction of the chervonetz was undertaken by empowering the State Bank, ...
Peter Bernholz, 2003
7
Russian Economic Reform
are less eager to work in state-sector jobs that pay only low rouble wages, or if they get paid the same amount whether they work hard or not. The notion that roubles are worthless is connected to the idea of a rouble overhang, which has its ...
Jim Leitzel, 1995
8
Handbook of World Exchange Rates, 1590-1914
455-474 Currency: After the currency reform of 1698/1704 the Russian currency system followed Western models: the silver rouble of 100 kopecks, which contained 24.20 grammes of fine silver, was accepted as a great silver coin in Western ...
Markus A. Denzel, 2010
9
Journey Into Russia
I suggested that it might be because the official value of the rouble bore no relation to its purchasing power, so that comparing costs in our respective countries in terms of official currencies would give a false result. The engineer said that he ...
Laurens Van der Post, 1984
10
Doing Business with Russia
'However beautiful the strategy, one should occasionally look at the results' Winston Churchill We really don't need to play up the importance of this particular issue,as the figures speak for themselves (see Figure 1.2.1). The rouble-dollar rate ...
Marat Terterov, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROUBLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term rouble is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rouble strength poses challenge for Russia's central bank
The rouble rose to its highest level against the dollar in nearly six months on higher oil prices, negating attempts by Russia's central bank to stem currency ... «Financial Times, May 15»
2
Gazprom profits hit by weak rouble
Russia's largest energy company, Gazprom, has reported a big drop in annual profits after being hit by the fall in the value of the rouble. The company reported a ... «BBC News, Apr 15»
3
Russian rouble plunges 5 pct as rate cut expectations mount
At 1500 GMT, the rouble was 5.1 percent weaker against the dollar at 52.44 and ... Friday's sell-off followed a strong rebound in the rouble this month, which had ... «Reuters UK, Apr 15»
4
MarketsRouble heading for best streak since 2013
The Russian rouble is heading for its longest uninterrupted streak of gains in almost two years as the oil price rout has abated and the chances of more western ... «Financial Times, Mar 15»
5
Rouble heads for best month since 1990s
Russia's rouble is heading for its best month in at least two decades as stabilising oil prices and a tentative ceasefire between Moscow-backed Ukrainian ... «Financial Times, Feb 15»
6
Russian rouble edges higher as oil and tax period support
MOSCOW: Russia's rouble edged higher on Friday, helped by a modest rise in oil prices and the end-of-month tax period, but traders were likely to remain ... «Economic Times, Feb 15»
7
Rosneft changes accounting policy to ease effect of rouble's fall
Rosneft, the Russian state controlled energy group, has tried to mitigate the effects of the rouble's fall on its results by changing the way it accounts for foreign ... «Financial Times, Feb 15»
8
FOREX-Euro rebounds off lows after Greek vote; rouble weakens
Dollar gains on rouble after S&P downgrade to junk. By Daniel Bases. NEW YORK, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The euro rebounded on Monday as investors took ... «Reuters, Jan 15»
9
UPDATE 1-Russian rouble firms as oil, taxes and carry trade support
"Sentiment towards the rouble has changed, first of all due to European QE (quantitative easing), since the rouble is interesting for carry trade. I think the ... «Reuters, Jan 15»
10
Russian luxury car sales surge as rouble depreciates
home · News · Markets · Russian luxury car sales surge as rouble depreciates · Newsmarkets · Russian luxury car sales surge as rouble depreciates. 06/01 ... «euronews, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Rouble [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/rouble>. Apr 2024 ».
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