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    <title>sterling</title>
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==English==

===Pronunciation===
* {{a|UK}} {{IPA|/'stɜː(ɹ).lɪŋ/}}, {{SAMPA|/&quot;st3:(r).lIN/}}
*: {{rhymes|ɜː(r)lɪŋ}}

===Noun===
{{en-noun|-}}

# the [[currency]] of the [[United Kingdom]]; especially the [[pound]]
# former [[British]] [[gold]] or [[silver]] [[coinage]] of a standard [[fineness]]: for gold 0.91666 and for silver 0.925.
# [[sterling silver]], or articles made from this material

====Translations====
{{trans-top|the currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound}}
* Czech: [[libra]]
* Finnish: [[punta]]
{{trans-mid}}
* Maltese: [[sterlina]]
* Slovak: [[libra]]
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|former British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|sterling silver, or articles made from this material}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

===Adjective===
{{en-adj|-}}

# of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage
# of, relating to, or made from sterling silver
# high [[quality]]

====Translations====
{{trans-top|of, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|of, relating to, or made from sterling silver}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-bottom}}

{{trans-top|high quality}}
* Finnish: [[erinomainen]], [[korkealaatuinen]], [[laadukas]]
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{{trans-bottom}}

[[Category:Currency]]

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