Грош
Pronunciation
grohsh
Translation
grosh — a penny (old Russian coin)
Context & Examples
У меня ни гроша.
I don't have a penny.
Грош цена твоим словам.
Your words are not worth a penny.
Cultural Note 🇷🇺
The grosh was a small copper coin used in the Russian Empire until the early 20th century. Today it appears mainly in idioms meaning a very small amount of money or something worthless, similar to the English expression 'not worth a dime.'
Frequently Asked Questions
What does "Грош" mean in Russian?
"Грош" translates to "grosh — a penny (old Russian coin)" in English. It is pronounced as "grohsh".
How do you pronounce "Грош"?
The pronunciation of "Грош" is: grohsh
How to use "Грош" in a sentence?
Example: "У меня ни гроша." which translates to "I don't have a penny.". Another example: "Грош цена твоим словам." — "Your words are not worth a penny.".
What is the cultural significance of "Грош" in Russia?
The grosh was a small copper coin used in the Russian Empire until the early 20th century. Today it appears mainly in idioms meaning a very small amount of money or something worthless, similar to the English expression 'not worth a dime.'