bolivar
noun
a coin and monetary unit of Venezuela, equal to 100 centimos. B.
bolivares
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pluralof bolivar.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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For a time last year, workers could pull out of their pockets a dollar or two and maybe even some worthless bolivares, the local currency.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 13, 2023
One big problem is that most Venezuelans earn their salaries in bolivares, the national currency, and don’t have easy access to dollars.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2022
"Every day there are different prices," said 64-year-old Jesus Contreras, adding Venezuelan bolivares are hardly used.
From Reuters ● Apr. 18, 2022
He also said that workers would receive 2.2m bolivares in meal tickets,
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2018
Liendo charges forty-five bolivares a trip—less than a nickel.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 6, 2016
