"leu" meaning in Portuguese

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlew/ [Brazil], [ˈleʊ̯] [Brazil], /ˈlew/ [Portugal] Forms: leus [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Romanian leu (“leu; lion”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|pt|ro|leu||leu; lion}} Borrowed from Romanian leu (“leu; lion”) Head templates: {{pt-noun|m}} leu m (plural leus)
  1. leu (currency unit of Romania and Moldova) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Currency
    Sense id: en-leu-pt-noun-Lfi7WcCw Disambiguation of Currency: 91 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈlew/ [Brazil], [ˈleʊ̯] [Brazil], /ˈlew/ [Portugal]
Head templates: {{head|pt|verb form}} leu
  1. third-person singular preterite indicative of ler Tags: form-of, indicative, preterite, singular, third-person Form of: ler
    Sense id: en-leu-pt-verb-EW~zmf9J Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 30 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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