taels

[US]/teɪlz/
[UK]/teɪlz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a traditional unit of weight and currency in China, equivalent to approximately 1.2 ounces or 37.5 grams; a surname, (Tael) a personal name; a unit of measurement used in Sweden

Phrases & Collocations

gold taels

gyldne taels

silver taels

sølv taels

taels of gold

taels af guld

taels of silver

taels af sølv

taels exchanged

taels udvekslet

taels valued

taels værdisat

taels measured

taels målt

taels traded

taels handlet

taels counted

taels talt

taels noted

taels noteret

Example Sentences

he traded in taels of silver.

han handlede med sølv-taels.

the price was set at ten taels.

prisen blev fastsat til ti taels.

she inherited a fortune in taels.

hun arvede en formue i taels.

taels were commonly used in ancient china.

taels blev almindeligvis brugt i oldkinesisk.

he saved up to buy a gold tael.

han sparede op for at købe en gylden tael.

the merchant weighed the taels carefully.

købmanden vejede taelsene omhyggeligt.

she received her payment in taels.

hun modtog sin betaling i taels.

they exchanged goods for taels.

de byttede varer med taels.

he was rewarded with taels for his service.

han blev belønnet med taels for sin tjeneste.

the value of taels fluctuated over time.

værdien af taels svingede over tid.

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