The basic monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centas (replaced by the euro in 2015).
立特（立陶宛基本货币单位，1立特等于100立分）
Example sentencesExamples
The opening night at the casino on March 1 proved popular although nobody bagged the maximum potential payout of 1.2 million litas.
From 1994 the Lithuanians pegged the litas to the US dollar.
As we motor through the European Union in future, we will be able to change our euros into Latvian lats and Lithuanian litas.
Doctors' pretax starting salary of 800 litas a month is less than double the 450 litas minimum wage.
He estimates that the tab for restitution of privately owned property could come to 5 billion litas, or $1.4 billion - about half of the country's annual budget.
Origin
Lithuanian.
Definition of litas in US English:
litas
nounˈlēˌtäs
The basic monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centas (replaced by the euro in 2015).
立特（立陶宛基本货币单位，1立特等于100立分）
Example sentencesExamples
Doctors' pretax starting salary of 800 litas a month is less than double the 450 litas minimum wage.
The opening night at the casino on March 1 proved popular although nobody bagged the maximum potential payout of 1.2 million litas.
From 1994 the Lithuanians pegged the litas to the US dollar.
As we motor through the European Union in future, we will be able to change our euros into Latvian lats and Lithuanian litas.
He estimates that the tab for restitution of privately owned property could come to 5 billion litas, or $1.4 billion - about half of the country's annual budget.