litas

[ lee-tahs ]

noun,plural li·tai [lee-tey], /ˈli teɪ/, li·tu [lee-too]. /ˈli tu/.
  1. a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.

Origin of litas

1
From Lithuanian
  • Also lit [lit] /lɪt/ .

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British Dictionary definitions for litas

litas

/ (ˈliːtɑːs) /


nounplural litai (ˈliːteɪ)
  1. the standard monetary unit of Lithuania, divided into 100 centai

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