What does kopejka mean?
Kopejka means Alternative spelling of kopeika (“kopek”)..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Alternative spelling of kopeika (“kopek”)..
And this is in a great measure because of the taxes they are forced to pay, taxes for which they obtain in return nothing, not even the certainty of a few kopejki as pauper relief when too old and feeble to work.
From The Progressive History of Russia we learn that in 1912 the average wage of an industrial proletarian in Russia was fifty-five kopejkas per day.
Tolstoy gave one ruble and the laborer only a few kopejkas.
Roubles are separated from kopejkas by a period (eight thousand Roubles and fifty kopejkas - BRb 8000.50).
Use kopejka when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Kopejka means Alternative spelling of kopeika (“kopek”)..
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And this is in a great measure because of the taxes they are forced to pay, taxes for which they obtain in return nothing, not even the certainty of a few kopejki as pauper relief when too old and feeble to work.
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