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Pfund
pound1 [paʊnd] N
1. pound (for dogs):
pound
Zwinger für entlaufende Hunde
2. pound (for cars):
pound
Abstellplatz für abgeschleppte Autos, die von dort wieder abgeholt werden können
pound2 [paʊnd] N
pound
Pfund nt <-(e)s, -e>
pound (coin)
Pfundmünze f
the pound
das [englische] Pfund
five-pound note
Fünfpfundschein m
pound for pound Brit, Aus
auf Heller und Pfennig
pound3 [paʊnd] N
pound
≈ Pfund nt (454 g)
I'd like three pounds of bananas
ich hätte gern drei Pfund Bananen
by the pound
pfundweise
by the pound
pro Pfund
Phrases:
to get one's pound of flesh from sb
gnadenlose Forderungen an jdn stellen
to get one's pound of flesh from sb
keine Gnade kennen
I. pound4 [paʊnd] VB trans
1. pound (hit repeatedly):
to pound sth
auf etw acc hämmern
to pound sth
auf etw dat herumtrommeln
to pound the door
gegen die Tür hämmern
to pound the piano [or keyboard]
in die Tasten hauen
to pound the typewriter
auf der Schreibmaschine herumhämmern
2. pound MIL (bombard):
to pound the enemy positions/town
die feindlichen Stellungen/Stadt bombardieren
the town was pounded to rubble
die Stadt wurde in Schutt und Asche gelegt
fig the storm pounded southern France
der Sturm peitschte über Südfrankreich hinweg
3. pound esp Brit esp FOOD (crush):
to pound sth
etw zerstampfen
4. pound inf (walk along repeatedly):
pound
herumlaufen
to pound the beat policeman
auf Streife gehen
Phrases:
to pound one's ear Am hum
schlafen <schlief, geschlafen>
to pound the pavement Am
Arbeit suchen
II. pound4 [paʊnd] VB intr
1. pound (strike repeatedly):
pound
hämmern
we watched the huge waves pounding against the shore
wir beobachteten, wie die gewaltigen Wellen sich an der Küste brachen
to pound on the door/wall
an [o. gegen] die Tür/Wand hämmern
to pound on the table
auf den Tisch hämmern
2. pound (run noisily):
pound
stampfen
to pound up to sb
auf jdn zustürmen
3. pound (beat):
pound pulse
schlagen <schlägt, schlug, geschlagen>
pound heart also
pochen
I could feel my heart pounding
ich konnte fühlen, wie mir das Herz bis zum Halse schlug
Cyprus ˈpound N
Cyprus pound
Zypern-Pfund nt
grey ˈpound N Brit
grey pound
Finanzkraft f der Senioren
I. pound out VB trans
to pound out a letter/tune
einen Brief/eine Melodie herunterhämmern
II. pound out VB intr
pound out
dröhnen
pound ˈster·ling N
pound sterling
Pfund nt [Sterling]
ˈpound sign N
1. pound sign Brit FIN:
pound sign
Pfundzeichen nt
pound sign
Pfundsymbol nt
2. pound sign Am (hash):
pound sign
Raute f <-, -n>
pound sign
Rautezeichen nt <-s, ->
OpenDict entry
pound N
pound (for cars)
Kfz-Verwahrstelle f
English
English
German
German
pound sterling N FINMKT
pound sterling (GBP, Währung des Vereinigten Königreichs)
Pfund Sterling nt
Egyptian pound N FINMKT
Egyptian pound (EGP, Währung Ägyptens)
Ägyptisches Pfund nt
Gibraltar pound N FINMKT
Gibraltar pound (GIP, Währung Gibraltars)
Gibraltar-Pfund nt
Irish pound N FINMKT
Irish pound (IEP, ehemalige Währung Irlands)
Irisches Pfund nt
Lebanese pound N FINMKT
Lebanese pound (LBP, Währung des Libanon)
Libanesisches Pfund nt
Cyprus pound N FINMKT
Cyprus pound (CYP, Währung Zyperns)
Zypern-Pfund nt
Syrian pound N FINMKT
Syrian pound (SYP, Währung Syriens)
Syrisches Pfund nt
Falkland Islands pound N FINMKT
Falkland Islands pound (FKP, Währung der Falklandinseln)
Falkland-Pfund nt
Saint Helena pound N FINMKT
Saint Helena pound (SHO, Währung St. Helenas)
St. Helena-Pfund nt
German
German
English
English
Irisches Pfund (IEP, ehemalige Währung Irlands)
Irish pound
Present
Ipound
youpound
he/she/itpounds
wepound
youpound
theypound
Past
Ipounded
youpounded
he/she/itpounded
wepounded
youpounded
theypounded
Present Perfect
Ihavepounded
youhavepounded
he/she/ithaspounded
wehavepounded
youhavepounded
theyhavepounded
Past Perfect
Ihadpounded
youhadpounded
he/she/ithadpounded
wehadpounded
youhadpounded
theyhadpounded
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The devaluation pegged the Egyptian pound at 13 to the dollar, up from nearly nine on the official market.
www.news24.com
Dwindling foreign currency reserves, largely attributed to a monetary policy committed to defending the value of the Egyptian pound, have kept many on edge.
www.cnbc.com
On the day of the devaluation of the Egyptian pound, the military regime decided to almost double gas prices.
uk.news.yahoo.com
The Egyptian pound has remained relatively stable, though, because the central bank shored it up through foreign reserves, which prevented food prices from skyrocketing.
www.npr.org
As the demand pressure from exiting foreign investors eases, the dollar exchange rate against the Egyptian pound is expected to decline.
en.wikipedia.org
Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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They show that it is possible to get rid of the extra pounds with the help of a good support service and a multi modal comprehensive treatment.
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www.ifb-adipositas.de
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Sie zeigen, dass es mit Hilfe einer guten Betreuung und einer multi ­ modalen, ganzheitlichen Behandlung möglich ist, den Pfunden zu Leibe zu rücken.
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He is a man famous for his talent as well as for his stature, " 200 pounds of photos, " as he loves to define himself.
www.wpja.com
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Er ist ein Mann berühmt für sein Talent als auch für seine Statur, " 200 Pfund Fotos ", wie er sich selbst definieren liebt.
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Use this conversion program to convert units like kilogram to carat of pound or stone as alternative for a metric conversion table / chart.
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www.lenntech.de
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Benutzen Sie diesen Rechner um Einheiten wie Kilogramm in Karat, Pfund oder Stein umzuwandeln.
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If a man with greying hair and a beard asks if you ’ d like to see his shiny new horn, don ’ t get all upset; see what you could buy with your hard-earned Euro ’ s, Dollars, or Pounds.
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www.finkehorns.de
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Wenn ein Mann mit grauen Haaren und Bart Sie fragt ob Sie sein neues glänzendes Horn sehen wollen, geraten Sie nicht gleich ausser Fassung; sehen Sie was Sie kaufen können mit Ihren hart verdienten Euros, Dollars oder Pfund.
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You will be rewarded with Points for every US Dollar, Euro or British Pound you generate in rake/fee, as follows:
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poker.winner.com
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Sie werden mit Punkte für jeden US Dollar, Euro, oder Britisches Pfund belohnt, die Sie in Rake/Gebühren erzeugen, diese werde wie folgt vergeben:
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