Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dobra
noun
/ˈdɔːbrə/
Definition
The dobra is the currency used in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Examples
- Many goods in São Tomé and Príncipe are priced in dobras.
- Travelers often exchange their euros for dobras during their stay.
- The dobra has been stable against the euro in recent years.
Meaning
The term ‘dobra’ refers specifically to the monetary unit that facilitates trade and economic activity in this small island nation in Central Africa.
Synonyms
- currency
- monetary unit
- money
