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Kamus
Bahasa Inggris - Indonesia
Pound
paʊnd
Sangat Umum
500 - 600
500 - 600
Indeks frekuensi dan pentingnya kata menunjukkan seberapa sering sebuah kata muncul dalam bahasa tertentu. Semakin kecil angkanya, semakin sering kata tersebut digunakan. Kata yang paling sering digunakan biasanya berkisar dari 1 hingga 4000. Indeks penting ini membantu Anda fokus pada kata-kata yang paling berguna selama proses belajar bahasa Anda.
pon (satuan berat), pound (mata uang), pound (menghantam), pound (berolahraga)

Makna Pound dalam bahasa Indonesia

Kata 'pound' dalam bahasa Inggris memiliki beberapa penggunaan yang umum dalam kehidupan sehari-hari.

  1. Sebagai Satuan Berat: 'Pound' sering digunakan untuk mengukur berat. Satu pound setara dengan sekitar 0,45 kilogram. Contoh penggunaan:

    • "I weigh 150 pounds." (Saya beratnya 150 pound.)
    • "This package weighs five pounds." (Paket ini beratnya lima pound.)
      Penggunaan ini umum dalam konteks informal dan formal, terutama di negara-negara yang menggunakan sistem imperial, seperti Amerika Serikat.

  2. Sebagai Mata Uang: 'Pound' juga merujuk pada mata uang, khususnya pound sterling yang digunakan di Inggris. Contoh:

    • "The price of the book is ten pounds." (Harga buku tersebut sepuluh pound.)
      Dalam konteks ini, penggunaan kata 'pound' lebih formal, sering ditemukan dalam situasi bisnis atau keuangan.

  3. Ungkapan dan Frasa Umum:

    • "Pound the pavement" berarti mencari pekerjaan.
    • "Pound for pound" digunakan untuk membandingkan nilai atau kualitas relatif.
    • "Pound on the door" berarti mengetuk pintu dengan keras.
      Frasa-frasa ini lebih sering digunakan dalam konteks informal dan percakapan sehari-hari.

  4. Kesalahan Umum:

    • Salah satu kesalahan yang umum adalah menggunakan 'pound' sebagai kata kerja tanpa memahami konteksnya. Misalnya, 'to pound' dapat berarti memukul atau menghancurkan sesuatu, tetapi tidak selalu digunakan dalam konteks berat. Contoh yang benar: "He pounded the nails into the wall." (Dia memukul paku ke dinding.)

  5. Kata Terkait:

    • Sinonim: 'lb' (singkatan dari pound), 'weight' (berat).
    • Antonim: 'ounce' (ons), yang merupakan satuan berat yang lebih kecil.

  6. Nuansa Pengucapan:

    • 'Pound' diucapkan /paʊnd/, dengan penekanan pada suku kata pertama. Perhatikan bahwa bunyi 'ou' dalam 'pound' mirip dengan bunyi 'au' dalam bahasa Indonesia.

Etymologi: Kata 'pound' berasal dari bahasa Latin 'pondo', yang berarti 'berat'. Dalam konteks mata uang, istilah ini juga memiliki akar sejarah yang terkait dengan sistem moneter di Inggris.

Makna Pound dalam bahasa Indonesia

pon (satuan berat)

Contoh:
I weigh about 150 pounds.
Saya memiliki berat sekitar 150 pon.
The package weighs five pounds.
Paket tersebut beratnya lima pon.
Penggunaan: formalKonteks: Used in contexts related to weight measurement, especially in the United States and the UK.
Catatan: The pound is a unit of weight commonly used in the imperial system. One pound is approximately 0.45 kilograms.

pound (mata uang)

Contoh:
The price is 10 pounds.
Harganya adalah 10 pound.
I exchanged my dollars for pounds.
Saya menukarkan dolar saya dengan pound.
Penggunaan: formalKonteks: Used in financial contexts, especially related to British currency.
Catatan: The pound sterling (£) is the currency of the United Kingdom. It is one of the oldest currencies still in use.

pound (menghantam)

Contoh:
He pounded the nails into the wood.
Dia menghantam paku ke dalam kayu.
The rain pounded against the windows.
Hujan menghantam jendela.
Penggunaan: informalKonteks: Used in physical contexts, often referring to striking something with force.
Catatan: This meaning can also convey a sense of intensity or repetition.

pound (berolahraga)

Contoh:
I like to pound the treadmill at the gym.
Saya suka berlari di treadmill di gym.
They pounded the pavement during their morning run.
Mereka berlari di trotoar saat lari pagi.
Penggunaan: informalKonteks: Used in contexts related to exercise and vigorous activity.
Catatan: This usage often refers to the act of running or exercising with intensity.

Sinonim Pound

pound

To strike heavily or repeatedly
Contoh: She pounded the dough to make bread.
Catatan:

beat

To strike or hit repeatedly
Contoh: He beat the drum rhythmically.
Catatan: While 'pound' can imply a heavier or more forceful action, 'beat' is more general and can be used in various contexts.

hammer

To strike repeatedly with a tool like a hammer
Contoh: The blacksmith hammered the hot iron into shape.
Catatan: Similar to 'pound,' but specifically refers to using a hammer or similar tool.

thump

To strike something heavily, causing a dull sound
Contoh: The loud thump on the door startled her.
Catatan: While 'pound' can be more continuous, 'thump' often implies a single, heavy strike.

pummel

To strike repeatedly, especially with the fists
Contoh: The boxer pummeled his opponent with a series of quick punches.
Catatan: Focuses on repeated strikes, especially with the hands or fists.

Ekspresi dan frasa umum dari Pound

Pound the pavement

To actively search for employment or business opportunities by going to different places.
Contoh: He's been pounding the pavement looking for a job.
Catatan: The phrase 'pound the pavement' figuratively means to walk or travel around, not necessarily related to physically hitting the ground.

Pound for pound

A way to compare two things of equal weight or size, especially in sports or competitions.
Contoh: She's the best pound for pound athlete in the competition.
Catatan: In this context, 'pound for pound' is used to emphasize the comparison of abilities or strengths relative to each other, not just the literal weight.

Pound of flesh

An insistence on being repaid, even if the payment is cruel or unreasonable.
Contoh: He demanded his pound of flesh in return for the favor he did.
Catatan: Originally from Shakespeare's 'The Merchant of Venice,' the phrase 'pound of flesh' refers to a harsh demand for payment or revenge, not just a unit of weight.

Pound the table

To strike the table with one's fist, usually to express strong feelings or make a forceful point.
Contoh: She pounded the table to emphasize her point during the meeting.
Catatan: The phrase 'pound the table' is a metaphorical expression related to making a strong verbal argument, not about physically hitting the table.

Pound the alarm

To hit or push a button or device to activate an alarm system.
Contoh: When the fire broke out, employees pounded the alarm to alert everyone in the building.
Catatan: The phrase 'pound the alarm' is about activating an alarm system by pressing a button, not about physically hitting the alarm itself.

Pound on the door

To hit or strike a door forcefully with one's fist or hands to get someone's attention.
Contoh: He pounded on the door until someone finally answered.
Catatan: The phrase 'pound on the door' is about forcefully knocking on a door to get someone's attention, not about physically hitting the door itself.

Pound the ball

To strike or hit a ball forcefully, often in sports like soccer or volleyball.
Contoh: The striker pounded the ball into the net for a goal.
Catatan: The phrase 'pound the ball' is about hitting the ball forcefully in sports, not about the unit of weight or currency.

Ekspresi sehari-hari (slang) dari Pound

Quid

In British slang, 'quid' is used to refer to the British pound sterling.
Contoh: Can you lend me a quid? I need to buy lunch.
Catatan: While 'pound' refers to the currency, 'quid' is a colloquial term for the same currency.

Buck

In informal American English, 'buck' is used as a slang term for the dollar, which is equivalent to a pound in UK currency.
Contoh: I'll give you five bucks for that old DVD player.
Catatan: While 'pound' refers to the British currency, 'buck' refers to the American currency.

Squid

Similar to 'quid,' in British slang, 'squid' is used to refer to pounds.
Contoh: I only have a few squids left in my wallet.
Catatan: Just like 'quid,' 'squid' is a quirky term for the British pound in informal language.

Quid's in

This phrase means to stand to gain financially or otherwise benefit from a particular situation.
Contoh: If we win the lottery, quid's in for everyone!
Catatan: It reflects a positive outcome, often suggesting a favorable turn of events related to money.

Pound the drinks

To 'pound the drinks' means to consume alcoholic beverages quickly or in large quantities.
Contoh: Let's head to the pub and pound the drinks tonight!
Catatan: The slang term adds a sense of vigor or intensity to the act of drinking, emphasizing speed or volume.

Pound - Contoh

I need to exchange my dollars for pounds.
Saya perlu menukarkan dolar saya dengan pound.
The price of the book is ten pounds.
Harga buku tersebut adalah sepuluh pound.
She pounded the dough to make bread.
Dia memukul adonan untuk membuat roti.

Tata bahasa Pound

Pound - Kata benda (Noun) / Kata benda, tunggal atau massa (Noun, singular or mass)
Lema: pound
Konjugasi
Kata benda, jamak (Noun, plural): pounds
Kata benda, tunggal atau massa (Noun, singular or mass): pound
Kata kerja, bentuk lampau (Verb, past tense): pounded
Kata kerja, gerund atau partisip kini (Verb, gerund or present participle): pounding
Kata kerja, orang ketiga tunggal kini (Verb, 3rd person singular present): pounds
Kata kerja, bentuk dasar (Verb, base form): pound
Kata kerja, kini bukan orang ketiga tunggal (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): pound
Suku Kata, Pemisahan Kata, dan Penekanan
pound mengandung 1 suku kata: pound
Transkripsi fonetik: ˈpau̇nd
pound , ˈpau̇nd (Suku kata merah adalah yang diberi tekanan)

Pound - Kepentingan dan frekuensi penggunaan

Indeks frekuensi dan pentingnya kata menunjukkan seberapa sering sebuah kata muncul dalam bahasa tertentu. Semakin kecil angkanya, semakin sering kata tersebut digunakan. Kata yang paling sering digunakan biasanya berkisar dari 1 hingga 4000.
pound: 500 - 600 (Sangat Umum).
Indeks penting ini membantu Anda fokus pada kata-kata yang paling berguna selama proses belajar bahasa Anda.
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