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Meaning of rappen | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈɹapən/

Definitions

A unit of currency in Switzerland and Liechtenstein, equal to one-hundredth of a Swiss franc.

Examples

“‘Meticulous to a fault,’ he declared respectfully – even if the fault included checking Toby's imprest down to the last Swiss Rappen, a discipline he accepted with a rueful grace.”
“There was a hole the size of a ten-rappen coin on her right shin and a run laddering after it.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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