How to Say "rupee" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rupee” is “rupia” — A2 level.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
currency used in countries like India and Pakistan
Examples
Tengo una rupia en mi colección de monedas.
I have one rupee in my coin collection.
¿Cuántas rupias cuesta este té?
How many rupees does this tea cost?
El valor de la rupia india ha bajado frente al dólar.
The value of the Indian rupee has fallen against the dollar.
It's a Feminine Word
In Spanish, 'rupia' is feminine. You should always use 'la' or 'una' with it, for example: 'la rupia'.
Making it Plural
To talk about more than one, simply add an 's' at the end: 'las rupias'.
Wrong Gender
Mistake: “el rupia”
Correction: la rupia (Even though many things ending in 'a' are feminine, learners sometimes guess wrong with foreign currency names.)
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