drachma

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈdɹæk.mə/

Noun

drachma (plural drachmas)

1. The currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001, with the symbol ₯, since replaced by the euro.
2. A coin worth one drachma.
3. An Ancient Greek weight of about 66.5 grains, or 4.3 grams.
4. A later Greek weight equal to a gram.

Translations

• French: drachme
• German: Drachme
• Italian: dracma
• Portuguese: dracma
• Russian: дра́хма
• Spanish: dracma

Translations

• French: drachme
• Portuguese: dracma

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