pound
pound
the basic money unit in Britain
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What's the difference between pound / sterling / quid / pound sterling / British pound
the official name of British currency, used in formal contexts
The account is denominated in sterling.
an informal word for a pound
It costs twenty quid.
the full official name of the British currency unit
Prices are listed in pound sterling.
the pound as the currency of Britain
The British pound fell against the euro.
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How to pronounce pound and what this word means
pound means pound. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pound
/paʊnd/
pound translation
pound
pound examples
The ticket cost five pounds.
pound transcription
/paʊnd/, /paʊnd/
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pound meaning: what does it mean?
the basic money unit in Britain
pound pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pound is pronounced as /paʊnd/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pound definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The ticket cost five pounds. Translation: Билет стоил пять фунтов.
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