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View synonyms for bourse

bourse

[ boors ]

noun

  1. a stock exchange, especially the stock exchange of certain European cities.


Bourse

/ bʊəs /

noun

  1. a stock exchange of continental Europe, esp Paris


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Word History and Origins

Origin of bourse1

1835–45; < French: literally, purse; bursa

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bourse1

C19: from French, literally: purse, from Medieval Latin bursa , ultimately from Greek: leather

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Example Sentences

Paul Smith filled the Bourse de Commerce with its copper cupola in June for his menswear show.

Once the bluest chip on the São Paulo bourse, worth $35 billion in 2011, OGX is trading at a few cents a share.

Georges d'Estourny speculated on the Bourse with money obtained from "kept" women who trusted in him.

Paul de Gery knew this through Joyeuse, who was now a stock-broker's accountant and well up in the doings on the Bourse.

The street which leads from the Place de la Monnaie towards the Bourse.

The price of the imperial bonds on the Bourse rose to ninety-nine, a price never afterward reached in Napoleon's day.

This was prevented, and after two years they were compelled to submit and the Berlin Bourse was again opened.

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