How do you say “pound” in Swedish?

The most common Swedish word for “pound” is ett pund. Depending on the meaning you may also need banka, dunka, slå.

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How to say “pound” in Swedish

The usual word is ett pundnoun · pound

pund

ett pund means “pound”. The definite form is pundet, the plural pund.

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Other Swedish words for “pound”

English “pound” covers more than one idea. Look at what each Swedish word means on its own to pick the right one.

att bankaverb
knock, beat, pound
Någon bankade hårt på dörren (Someone was knocking hard on the door)
att dunkaverb
throb, pound
hjulen dunkar mot rälsen (the wheels pound the rails)
att slåverb
hit, beat, knock, strike
hon slog till honom och han slog tillbaka (she hit him and he hit back)

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