How to Say "rupees" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “rupees” is “rupias” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
nounB1
the official currency of countries like India and Pakistan
Examples
En mi viaje a la India, cambié mis dólares por rupias.
On my trip to India, I exchanged my dollars for rupees.
¿Cuántas rupias cuesta ese recuerdo?
How many rupees does that souvenir cost?
Link recolectó muchas rupias verdes en el bosque.
Link collected many green rupees in the forest.
Making it plural
To talk about more than one, we add an 's' to the singular word 'rupia'.
Gender
This word is feminine, so use 'las' or 'muchas' with it.
Don't confuse with 'rubias'
Mistake: “Saying 'Tengo muchas rubias' to mean money.”
Correction: Say 'rupias'. 'Rubias' means blonde women, which creates a very different sentence!
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