öre

/ˈɜːɹə/

noun

A Swedish unit of currency that makes up the krona. 100 öre equals one krona.

OriginSwedish öre →
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Meanings

nounöre (plural öres or öre)

plural öres

  1. A Swedish unit of currency that makes up the krona. 100 öre equals one krona.
  2. misspellingMisspelling of øre.

Origin

  1. Swedishöre
  2. Englishöre

Borrowed from Swedish öre. Doublet of aureus, eyrir, øre, and oyra.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with öre

øre
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Cite this entry
APA

öre. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%B6re

MLA

“öre.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%B6re. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “öre,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/%C3%B6re.

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