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Meaning of "Pound" in the German dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD POUND

englisch pound, eigentlich = Pfund, < altenglisch pund < lateinisch pondo, ↑Pfund.
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PRONUNCIATION OF POUND IN GERMAN

Pound  [paʊnd]  play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POUND

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Pound is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POUND MEAN IN GERMAN?

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Definition of Pound in the German dictionary

English weight unit; Abbreviation: lb. , lbs. englische Gewichtseinheit ; Abkürzung: lb. , lbs.

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GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POUND


Ambientsound
[ˈæmbɪəntsaʊnd] 
Background
[ˈbɛkɡra͜unt]  , englisch: [ˈbækɡraʊnd] 
Discosound
Dịscosound, Dịskosound […saʊnd]
Diskothekensound
Diskothe̲kensound
Foxhound
Fọxhound […ha͜unt] 
Greyhound
[ˈɡreɪhaʊnd] 
Inbound
[ˈɪnba͜unt] 
Mound
[ma͜unt]  , englisch: [maʊnd]
Outbound
[ˈa͜utba͜unt] 
Quadrosound
Qua̲drosound
Rebound
[riˈba͜unt]  , auch: [ˈriːba͜unt]
Sound
[saʊnd] 
Turnaround
[ˈtəːnəraʊnd] 
Underground
[ˈandɐɡraʊnd] 
Workaround
[ˈwəːkəraʊnd]

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POUND

Pottwal
potz
potztausend!
Poudrette
Poujadismus
Poulard
Poularde
Poule
Poulet
pour acquit
pour féliciter
Pour le Mérite
Pourparler
Poussade
Poussage
poussé
poussez
poussieren
Poussierstängel
Pouvoir

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE POUND

Bund
Dortmund
Edmund
Fund
Grund
Hintergrund
Hund
Lund
Mund
Rund
Sekund
Sund
Untergrund
Verbund
Vordergrund
aufgrund
freund
gesund
rund
und

Synonyms and antonyms of Pound in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pound» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POUND

Find out the translation of Pound to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.
The translations of Pound from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Pound» in German.

Translator German - Chinese

英镑
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator German - Spanish

libra
570 millions of speakers

Translator German - English

Pound
510 millions of speakers

Translator German - Hindi

पौंड
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

جنيه
280 millions of speakers

Translator German - Russian

фунт
278 millions of speakers

Translator German - Portuguese

libra
270 millions of speakers

Translator German - Bengali

পাউন্ড
260 millions of speakers

Translator German - French

livre
220 millions of speakers

Translator German - Malay

Pound
190 millions of speakers

German

Pound
180 millions of speakers

Translator German - Japanese

ポンド
130 millions of speakers

Translator German - Korean

파운드
85 millions of speakers

Translator German - Javanese

punta
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

bảng Anh
80 millions of speakers

Translator German - Tamil

பவுண்ட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Marathi

पाउंड
75 millions of speakers

Translator German - Turkish

pound
70 millions of speakers

Translator German - Italian

libbra
65 millions of speakers

Translator German - Polish

funt
50 millions of speakers

Translator German - Ukrainian

фунт
40 millions of speakers

Translator German - Romanian

livră
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

λίρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

pond
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

pund
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

pund
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pound

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POUND»

The term «Pound» is very widely used and occupies the 2.970 position in our list of most widely used terms in the German dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Pound
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POUND» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Pound» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Pound» appears in digitalised printed sources in German between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Pound

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «POUND»

Discover the use of Pound in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pound and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Unterrichtsstunde: English Money (Kl. 5 Englisch) "The ...
- How much is it? - It's 1.45. Das Pound-Symbol und dessen Schreibung sind den Schulern bereits bekannt (Tafelanschrieb). Ausserdem kennen die Schuler die Ausdrucke This is too expensive und that's (too) cheap.
Mechthild Fuchs, 2009
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Ezra Pound und der Imagismus, festgemacht anhand von ...
Es ist wohl kein Name so eng mit dem Imagismus verbunden wie der Ezra Pounds.
Noémie Schlentz, 2003
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Das 20. Jahrhundert - Die Englische und die Amerikanische ...
Es bleibt jedoch unklar, wie Pound oder sonst jemand solche Komplexe in einem Augenblick zur Darstellung bringen könnte. Soweit ich weiß, hat Pound diese anmaßende Formulierung niemals aufgenommen. Sie lenkt jedoch die ...
René Wellek, 1990
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Englisch ganz leicht neu: Begleith. / Reinhold Freudenstein
T: I have one pound, one pound fifty, one pound fifty-five, one pound sixty, one pound seventy, one pound seventy-two, one pound seventy-four. How much have you got? G: I have one pound, one fifty, one sixty, one sixty-five, one sixty- seven, ...
‎2003
5
The Oxford-Duden German Dictionary: German-English, ...
GESCHRIEBEN GESPROCHEN 1p one p 2p two p od. pence 50p fifty p od. pence f l one pound, a pound £1.03 one pound three p od. three pence* £1.20 one pound twenty [p od. pence*] £1.99 one pound ninety-nine £20 twenty pounds ...
Olaf Thyen, Michael Clark, Werner Scholze-Stubenrecht, 1999
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Bei mir laufen Fäden zusammen: literarische Aufsätze, ...
Ein Auswahlband mit Geleitwort von T. S. Eliot Aus dem schwer zu überblickenden Lebenswerk des amerikanischen Dichters Ezra Pound - über siebzig Titel stehen in der Bibliographie - erscheint zum erstenmal ein Auswahlband im ...
Max Rychner, Roman Bucheli, 1998
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Beschreibungs-Kunst: zur intermedialen Poetik ...
3.2 E. Pound Neben Hulme hat sich Ezra Pound zum image-Begriff geäußert.44 Berücksichtigt man seine Definitionsversuche, dann zeigt sich schnell, daß keine einheitliche Bestimmung dieses disparaten Begriffs existiert. Pound definiert ...
Gabriele Rippl, 2005
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Heiner Müllers Lyrik: Quellen und Vorbilder
Ähnlich wie Klabund, Albert Ehrenstein, Bertolt Brecht und Hans Bethge dichtete auch Ezra Pound eine Reihe von chinesischen Gedichten nach, wobei „Pounds Um- dichtungen einen starken Einfluß auf die späteren, sprachlich glänzenden ...
Katharina Ebrecht, 2001
9
Langenscheidt Routledge German dictionary of physics:
Pound-Kalorie I (Therm) pound-calorie. Ib-ca- lorie. Ib-cal. centigrade heat unit, CHU. C.H.U., CHUmean, centigrade thermal unit, CTU, C.T.U. Pound Knight- Oszillator m (Kern) Pound-Knight oscillator Pound-Knight-Spektrometer n (Kern)  ...
Ralf Sube, 2001
10
Das amerikanische Künstlermilieu in Venedig: Von 1880 bis ...
Als dreizehnjähriger Junge sah Ezra Pound die Lagunenstadt zum ersten Mal. Mit seiner Graßtante Frances A. Weston unternahm er 1898 eine mehrmonatige Europareise und erin— nert sich in seinen Memoiren Indiscretions: Venice straek  ...
Hanne Borchmeyer, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POUND»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pound is used in the context of the following news items.
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Egypt's Further Economic Good Sense - Cutting Fuel Subsidies As ...
I mentioned a couple of days ago that Egypt was enacting a very sensible economic policy in floating the Egyptian pound. Yes, it's true, this will lead to a bolus of ... «Forbes, Nov 16»
2
Egypt just massively devalued its currency, and here's what ...
Egypt's central bank floated the pound on Thursday in an attempt to stabilize its economy, which has been hampered by a shortage of dollars. The currency was ... «Business Insider, Nov 16»
3
The Brexit pound crash explained
A fund manager investing in UK companies explains the Great British pound crash after Brexit. How does the exchange rate system work, what does a weak ... «GQ.com, Oct 16»
4
Unilever and Tesco resolve Brexit price rise row – as it happened
Although ice cream and yeast spreads are trivial compared to, say Aleppo, today's drama has brought home the consequences of the slump in the pound since ... «The Guardian, Oct 16»
5
Pound continues to fall against dollar amid 'hard Brexit' fears
Currency experts expect the pound to remain under pressure against the dollar amid fears over the UK's economic outlook. Photograph: Matt Cardy/Getty. «The Guardian, Oct 16»
6
Bank of England investigating dramatic overnight fall in pound
The pound had dropped by 10% to $1.15 in Asian trading on Friday morning, its lowest level since March 1985. Photograph: Toru Yamanaka/AFP/Getty Images. «The Guardian, Oct 16»
7
Pound über IOC-Entscheidung: "Abscheulich"
Auch Pound griff den Ringeorden deswegen erneut an, vor allem den Umgang mit der Whistleblowerin Yuliya Stepanova kritisierte er scharf. Die Entscheidung ... «sport.de, Oct 16»
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International Business|Britain's New 5-Pound Note Is Chewable ...
Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, tests a new polymer 5-pound note by dipping it in a tray of food as he buys lunch at Whitecross Street Market in ... «New York Times, Sep 16»
9
The post-Brexit pound – how sterling's fall affects you and the UK ...
The weak pound has added hundreds of pounds to the cost of many people's summer holidays. According to M&S Bank, the typical cost of a one-week overseas ... «The Guardian, Aug 16»
10
Pound breaks $1.31 as UK retail sales smash expectations post-Brexit
The pound spiked to a two-week higher after UK retail sales volumes for July beat expectations, as shoppers shrugged off the Brexit vote. It rose by as much as ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 16»

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