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How to pronounce “pound

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Pronunciation guide for pound

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pound with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Behavioral Biases That Influence What We BuyIt costs a pound, the best thing for getting people to stop.
Definition summary
A unit of weight in various measurement systems.

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How to pronounce pound

Behavioral Biases That Influence What We Buy

It costs a pound, the best thing for getting people to stop.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pound

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A unit of weight in various measurement systems.
  • A unit of mass in various measurement systems.
  • A unit of force in various measurement systems
  • A unit of currency in various currency systems.
  • (US) The symbol #.
  • [Verb]
  • (slang, UK regional, transitive) To wager a pound on. [from 19th c.]

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