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pound in Arabic

بَاوْنْد bawnd

/ˈpæʊ̯nd//ˈpaʊ̯nd/

pound in Arabic: بَاوْنْد (bawnd), رَطْل (raṭl), جُنَيْه (junayh), لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة (līra). In English, pound means a unit of weight in various measurement systems.

Arabic words for pound

unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois)
بَاوْنْد bawnd, رَطْل raṭl
unit of currency
جُنَيْه junayh, لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة līra

English meaning of pound

  1. noun A unit of weight in various measurement systems.
  2. noun Various non-English units of measure.
  3. 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.
  4. noun A unit of mass equal to 12 troy ounces (≈ 373.242 g). Today, this is a common unit of mass when measuring precious metals, and is little used elsewhere.

Full definition of pound

pound in a sentence

  • the Rhode Island pound; the New Hampshire pound
  • To be connected, press pound.
  • You really pounded that beer!

Synonyms of pound

All synonyms of pound

pound in other languages

Questions about pound in Arabic

What is the meaning of pound in Arabic?
Pound in Arabic is بَاوْنْد (bawnd), رَطْل (raṭl), جُنَيْه (junayh), لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة (līra).
ما معنى كلمة pound؟
Pound: بَاوْنْد (bawnd), رَطْل (raṭl), جُنَيْه (junayh), لِيرَة f or لَيْرَة (līra).
What does pound mean in English?
Pound means a unit of weight in various measurement systems.

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