[Perhaps alteration (influenced by pool) of obsolete cesperalle, drainpipe, from Middle English suspiral, vent, from Old French sospirail, breathing hole, from souspirer, to breathe, from Latin suspÄ«rÄre, to sigh; see suspire.]
The Russian Ruble is also known as the Russian Rouble. The United States Dollar is also known as the American Dollar, and the US Dollar. The symbol for RUB can be written R. The symbol for USD can be written $. The Russian Ruble is divided into 100 kopecks. The United States Dollar is divided into 100 cents.
Russia: Changing money. Russia: Changing money. The two major currencies for cash conversion in Moscow/Russia are USD and Euro. All money changers will change to/from USD and Euro. The other currency that can be used at money changers, but mostly in Moscow/St Petersburg is GBP.