dólar blue

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌdolaɾ ˈblu/ [ˌd̪o.laɾ ˈβ̞lu]

Noun

dólar blue m (plural dólares blue)

1. (Argentina) black-market dollar

   Synonyms: dólar paralelo, dólar negro, (Venezuela) dólar Today

   Antonym: dólar oficial

Coordinate terms

• arbolito (“black-market dollar dealer”)
• cueva (“black-market bureau de change”)