canadian dollar
Học thuậtThân thiện
Definition
- Noun:
- The basic unit of money in Canada: The "Canadian dollar" is the official currency of Canada. It is the standard monetary unit used for all financial transactions within the country.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The price of the book is twenty Canadian dollars.
- I need to exchange my euros for Canadian dollars before my trip to Toronto.
Advanced Usage
- "Loonie": A common, informal nickname for the one-dollar coin, derived from the image of a loon on its reverse side.
- I found a loonie on the sidewalk.
- "Toonie": The informal name for the two-dollar coin.
- The bus fare is a toonie.
Variants and Related Words
- CAD: The official ISO 4217 currency code for the Canadian dollar, used in international finance and foreign exchange markets.
- The exchange rate is 1.35 CAD to 1 USD.
- Loonie: (noun) Informal term for the Canadian one-dollar coin.
- Toonie: (noun) Informal term for the Canadian two-dollar coin.
Synonyms
- Currency of Canada: A descriptive synonym.
- CAD: The official financial code synonym.
Related Phrases
- Canadian dollar equivalent: The value in Canadian dollars.
- Please provide the Canadian dollar equivalent of the invoice.
- Strong/weak Canadian dollar: Describing the currency's exchange rate value.
- A strong Canadian dollar benefits importers.
Related Idioms
(No specific idioms are directly formed with the term "Canadian dollar" itself. Idioms typically involve the more general term "dollar.")
Noun
- the basic unit of money in Canada
- the Canadian dollar has the image of loon on one side of the coin