leu – English noun declension

English noun forms of leu

Noun: leu
Singularleu
Plurallei

Sample Sentences

  • Soon afterwards, it emerged that the Moldovan company Natural Gaz DC had signed a contract with Tiraspoltransgaz. Arkady Vikol, a co-owner of Natural Gaz DC, said the company planned to buy two to three million cubic metres of gas per day on European exchanges, generating around 3 million Moldovan lei per day (€150,000) in daily tax revenues for the Moldovan budget. [2025 December 24, Nikita Kovalenko, “On borrowed time : How Transnistria is coping without the transit of Russian gas via Ukraine”, in Novaya Gazeta Europe:]

Nouns inflected like leu

leu, voceru,

Etymology

Borrowed from Romanian leu (“lion”), from Latin leō (“lion”). Doublet of Leo, lev, lion, and Lyon. See: Romanian Nouns 'leu', Latin Nouns 'leō'.