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pounds Meaning in Italian (pounds significato in italiano)

nounlibbre, sterline
verbbattere
Sinonimi:chilionce
libbre in English:pounds
Plural: pounds
Gender:Femminile
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Il significato di pounds in italiano è libbre, sterline, battere. (Unità di peso equivalente a 16 once avoirdupois, o approssimativamente 0,45359237 chilogrammi.)

Definitions of Pounds

  1. 1
    noun
    libbre

    Pounds refer to a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces avoirdupois, or approximately 0.45359237 kilograms.

    Unità di peso equivalente a 16 once avoirdupois, o approssimativamente 0,45359237 chilogrammi.

  2. 2
    noun
    sterline

    Pounds are the basic monetary unit of several countries, most notably the United Kingdom (pound sterling).

    Unità monetaria di base di diversi paesi, in particolare del Regno Unito (sterlina).

  3. 3
    verb
    battere

    To pound means to strike or hit something repeatedly with great force, or to beat rhythmically.

    Colpire o battere qualcosa ripetutamente con grande forza, o battere ritmicamente.

Example Sentences

casual

“She bought five pounds of apples at the market.”

Ha comprato cinque libbre di mele al mercato.

casual

“The book costs twenty pounds.”

Il libro costa venti sterline.

casual

“His heart pounds when he runs fast.”

Il suo cuore batte forte quando corre veloce.

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Synonyms (Sinonimi)

In Italian:

chilioncesterline

Antonyms (Contrari)

In Italian:

grammiettogrammi

Inflected Word Forms

past tensepounded
gerundpounding
nounpound
agent nounpounder

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

pound of fleshidiom

A debt that is ruthlessly exacted.

pound the pavementidiom

To walk or search for something, especially a job, by going from place to place.

pound for poundexpression

Comparing two things or people of different sizes or weights as if they were the same size or weight.