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Meaning of pound sterling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
paʊnd ˈstɜː(ɹ).lɪŋ

Definitions

The currency of the United Kingdom.

Equivalents

Bosanski paun
Čeština libra
Dansk pund
Español libra esterlina
Suomi punta
Français livre sterling
हिन्दी पाउंड
Hrvatski paun
Magyar font sterling
Bahasa Indonesia paun
Íslenska pund
Italiano lira sterlina
日本語 ポンド
한국어 파운드
Nederlands pond pond sterling
Português libra esterlina
Română liră sterlină
Српски paun
Svenska pund
ไทย ปอนด์
Українська фунт сте́рлінгів

Examples

“Andrew Houſtoun and Adam Muſhet, being Tackſmen of the Excize, did Imploy Thomas Rue to be their Collector, and gave him a Sallary of 30. pound Sterling for a year.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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