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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 Buy
It costs a pound, the best thing for getting people to stop.
- Definition summary
- A unit of weight in various measurement systems.
Example 1 of 8
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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