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DictionaryzlotyPolish currency
noun

zloty

ZLOH-tee/zlˈɔti/

The basic monetary unit of Poland.

The Polish zloty coin displays its denomination opposite the crowned eagle.

A close-up of a Polish one-złoty coin, with its denomination clearly visible and a second coin showing the Polish crowned eagle.
Etymology
zlotyPolishof gold

Polish złoty means “of gold,” from złoto, “gold.” The currency name thus preserves a description referring to the precious metal, now used as the name of Poland’s monetary unit.

In context

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the investors are very bullish on the us dollar which means that they are bearish on the polish zloty
US Dollar/Polish Zloty | Multi-decade Breakout? | ($USD/PLN)

More examples

  • One zloty is divided into 100 groszy.
  • We exchanged our dollars for zlotys at the bank.
  • The zloty rose against the dollar today.

Forms

zloty · zlotys · zlotych