Rouble

usgb/ˈruːbl/
noun

Rouble is the currency or the money used in Russia, Belarus, and other countries.

He paid 500 roubles for the book.
Visual representation of "rouble" - Rouble is the currency or the money used in Russia, Belarus, and other countries

Often appears as...

  • russian rouble
  • belarussian rouble
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Currency Variation

The value of roubles can differ between Russia and Belarus, impacting purchasing power.

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What costs 100 Russian roubles might be more or less in Belarussian roubles.
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Not Universal

The rouble is not widely accepted outside its home countries, unlike the dollar or euro.

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You can't use roubles to buy souvenirs in Paris.
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Economic Indicator

The strength of the rouble can reflect Russia's and Belarus's economic situations.

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When oil prices are high, the rouble usually strengthens.
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