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Meanings of hard currency in English

Portuguese
dinheiro
Catalan
diners comptants
Spanish
dinero en efectivo

Money in the form of bills or coins.

dinheiro
Russian
твёрдая валюта
Spanish
moneda fuerte

Globally traded currency that serves as a reliable and stable store of value.

твёрдая валюта
Usage of hard currency in English
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A further decline is expected unless more hard currency enters the market.
Reuters
2
If it's in hard currency, it has to come out of reserves.
Reuters
3
Trade deals are negotiated without hard currency changing hands, a Western diplomat said.
Reuters
4
Mining is the main source of state revenue and hard currency.
The Irish Times
5
Tobacco exports were the nation's main hard currency earners before the land seizures.
The Guardian
6
Szabo said he is extremely underweight Hungarian hard currency bonds and the forint.
Reuters
7
Yet operators are struggling to buy hard currency from the government.
Reuters
8
The remittances they send home rival coffee as a source of hard currency.
Reuters
9
His movies bring in hard currency, which few Polish exports do.
The new yorker
10
The lack of hard currency has led to the breakdown of supply chains.
Reuters
11
Diamonds have also gained a reputation as a secure substitute for hard currency.
The South African
12
Such service exports make up most of Cuba's hard currency earnings.
Reuters
13
Foreign patients who pay in hard currency, including Europeans and Americans, get stellar treatment.
The Guardian
14
But until recently, imported German terms were still hard currency.
The Irish Times
15
It would also penalize those involved in business providing North Korea with hard currency.
Reuters
16
Those Iranians with access to hard currency are in the best position of all.
Reuters
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Translations for hard currency
Hard currency through the time
Hard currency across language varieties
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common
United Kingdom
Less common