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How to Say "pound sterling" in Spanish

The Spanish word forpound sterlingis libraA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA2

libra

nounA2
formal name of the currency
A shiny gold coin with a crown symbol.

Examples

El hotel cuesta cien libras por noche.

The hotel costs one hundred pounds per night.

Cambié mis euros a libras esterlinas.

I exchanged my euros for pounds sterling.

Currency Plurals

Just like in English, we say 'una libra' but 'dos libras' when counting money.

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