Definition
A U.S. dollar deposited in a bank outside the United States, or the market for trading such offshore dollars.
Etymology
Blend of 'Euro-' (originally denoting European location) + 'dollar'; emerged in the 1950s-60s as U.S. dollars accumulated in European banks after WWII and Cold War trade restrictions.
Kelly Says
Eurodollars sparked an underground financial revolution—banks outside U.S. jurisdiction could lend dollars without Federal Reserve oversight, creating a shadow banking system that still influences global finance today and arguably contributed to the 2008 financial crisis.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
Europasentrik
ew-roh-pa-sen-trik
ARالعربية
دولار أوروبي
do-lar aw-ro-bi
BNবাংলা
ইউরোডলার
iy-uro-dol-ar
CACatalà
eurodòlar
ew-roh-do-lar
CSČeština
eurodolar
ew-roh-do-lar
DADansk
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
DEDeutsch
Eurodollar
ey-roh-dol-lar
ELΕλληνικά
ευρωδολάριο
ef-ro-do-la-rio
ESEspañol
dólar euro
do-lar ew-roh
FAفارسی
دلار یورویی
do-lar ye-ro-wi
FISuomi
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
FRFrançais
dollar euro
dol-lar ew-roh
GUGU
યુરોડોલર
yu-ro-do-lar
HAHA
Eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
HEעברית
דולר אירופי
do-lar i-ro-pi
HIहिन्दी
यूरोडॉलर
yū-ro-dō-lar
HUMagyar
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
IDBahasa Indonesia
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
IGIG
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
ITItaliano
dollaro euro
dol-la-ro ew-roh
KKKK
евродоллар
yev-ro-dol-lar
KMKM
អឺរ៉ូដុលារ
e-ro-do-lar
MRMR
युरोडॉलर
yuro-dol-lar
MSBahasa Melayu
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
MYမြန်မာ
ဥရောပဒေါလာ
u-ra-pa-da-la
NLNederlands
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
NONorsk
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
PAPA
ਯੂਰੋਡਾਲਰ
yoo-ro-do-lar
PLPolski
eurodolar
ew-roh-do-lar
PTPortuguês
dólar euro
do-lar ew-roh
RORomână
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
RUРусский
евродоллар
yev-ro-dol-lar
SVSvenska
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
SWKiswahili
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
TAதமிழ்
யூரோ டாலர்
yu-ro do-talar
TEతెలుగు
యూరో డాలర్
yu-ro do-lar
THไทย
ยูโรดอลลาร์
yu-ro-do-lar
TLTL
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
TRTürkçe
eurodolar
ew-roh-do-lar
UKУкраїнська
євродолар
yev-ro-do-lar
URاردو
یورواڈالر
yoo-ro-wad-lar
VITiếng Việt
đô la euro
doh la ew-roh
YOYO
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar
ZUZU
eurodollar
ew-roh-dol-lar