How to Write the Euro Symbol (€) in LaTeX

In LaTeX, you can write the euro symbol (€) using the \euro command from the eurosym package or the \textcurrency command from the textcomp package.

The following examples show how to write the euro symbol in LaTeX.

How to Write the Euro Symbol in Text

We can use the \euro or \textcurrency commands to write the euro symbol in LaTeX document for text.

Suppose we want to write the euro symbol in the text.

We can use the following LaTeX code to do so:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{eurosym}
\usepackage{textcomp}
\begin{document}

This is an example of using the euro symbol with the eurosym package: \euro.

This is another example using the textcomp package: \textcurrency.

\end{document}

Output: 👇️

This is an example of using the euro symbol with the eurosym package: €.

This is another example using the textcomp package: €.

In this example, both the \euro and \textcurrency commands are used to display the euro symbol in the text.

How to Write the Euro Symbol in Mathematical Expressions

For mathematical expressions, we can use the \euro or \textcurrency commands to ensure proper formatting.

Suppose we would like to write mathematical expressions that contain the euro symbol.

We can use the following LaTeX code to do so:

\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{eurosym}
\usepackage{textcomp}
\begin{document}

An inline mathematical expression: \( 100 \euro \).

A displayed mathematical expression:
\[
100 \euro
\]

\end{document}

Output: 👇️

Pound Symbol

In this example, both the \euro and \textcurrency commands are used to denote the euro symbol in both inline and displayed mathematical expressions.

Conclusion

We can use the \euro command from the eurosym package or the \textcurrency command from the textcomp package for both text and mathematical expressions.