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pound in Turkish

pound in Turkish is libre, parçalara ayırmak — pound means the main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).

pound in Turkish

libre
noun
A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight.
parçalara ayırmak
verb
(transitive) To crush to pieces; to pulverize.

What does "pound" mean?

  1. noun The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
    "The bag of flour weighs about two pounds, so please buy a bigger one."
  2. noun A place where stray animals, or illegally parked vehicles, are held until claimed.
    "Her car was towed to the pound, so she had to collect it after work."
  3. verb To hit something repeatedly and hard.
    "The baker pounded the dough with his fists until it was smooth."
  4. verb To beat strongly or throb, as a heart or head.
    "After running up the stairs, I felt my heart pound in my chest."
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pound in a sentence

  • The bag of flour weighs about two pounds, so please buy a bigger one.
  • The coffee cost three pounds fifty at the local café.
  • Her car was towed to the pound, so she had to collect it after work.
  • The council keeps stray dogs at the pound for a week before rehoming them.

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What is "pound" in Turkish?
"pound" in Turkish is libre, parçalara ayırmak. pound means: The main unit of currency in the United Kingdom, and a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces (about 454 grams).
How do you use "pound" in a sentence?
Example: "The bag of flour weighs about two pounds, so please buy a bigger one." In Turkish, "pound" is libre, parçalara ayırmak.
Are there other ways to say "pound" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "pound": libre, parçalara ayırmak.
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