livre

[liv-er]

livre Definition

  • 1a former French currency unit
  • 2a book

Using livre: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "livre" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    I bought a livre on the history of France.

  • Example

    The price of the book was 10 livres.

livre Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for livre

Phrases with livre

  • livre sterling

    British pound

    Example

    The cost of the item is 50 livres sterling.

  • livre tournois

    a former French currency

    Example

    The price of the painting was 500 livres tournois.

  • a pocket-sized book

    Example

    I always carry a livre de poche in my bag.

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Summary: livre in Brief

The term 'livre' [liv-er] refers to a former French currency unit or a book. It can be used in phrases like 'livre sterling,' which means British pound, and 'livre de poche,' which means a pocket-sized book.