zloty
Americannoun
plural
zlotys,plural
zlotynoun
Etymology
Origin of zloty
1915–20; < Polish złoty literally, of gold, golden, adj. derivative of złoto gold
Example Sentences
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Fiscal fourth-quarter net profit of 714 million zloty was 23% ahead of market expectations, and a 59% hike on the prior year period, analysts at Citi said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
The Warsaw-listed group gained 2,100 zloty, or 12%, to 19,550 zloty in early afternoon European trading.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
He said he believed that having its own currency, the zloty, helped Poland avoid recession during the global financial crisis and to weather other shocks.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
"This is indicated by the currency market, where the Polish zloty is strengthening, and it seems that what investors may assume...is that the potential government...will have a more open attitude towards the European Union".
From Reuters • Oct. 16, 2023
I still had the zloty from Izio’s train ticket.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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