Unité de poids valant seize onces.
A unit of weight equal to 16 ounces.
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Il me faut deux livres de farine pour la recette. — I need two pounds of flour for the recipe.
J'ai changé des dollars en livres sterling. — I exchanged dollars for pounds.
Il va marteler la pâte pendant une heure. — He will pound the dough for an hour.
Combien de livres pèse cette pastèque ? — How many pounds does this watermelon weigh?
As-tu des livres sterling pour le marché ? — Do you have some pounds for the market?
Peux-tu enfoncer le clou dans le bois ? — Can you pound the nail into the wood?
Le colis pesait cinq livres à son arrivée. — The package arrived weighing five pounds.
Le prix est maintenant de cinquante livres sterling. — The price is fifty pounds now.
Ils ont damé le sol pour préparer les plantations. — They pounded the ground to prepare for planting.
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