What does "libras" mean in English?

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Spanish

libras

English

pounds

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Alternative translations of "libras"

scales
balances

Examples of how to use "libras" in Spanish

Spanish
Pesa ochenta libras.
English
It weighs eighty pounds.
Spanish
Compré cinco libras de manzanas en el mercado
English
I bought five pounds of apples at the market.
Spanish
La maleta pesa veinte libras según la báscula
English
The suitcase weighs twenty pounds according to the scale.
Spanish
¿Cuántas libras necesitas para la receta?
English
How many pounds do you need for the recipe?
Spanish
Pagaron cien libras por la pintura antigua
English
They paid a hundred pounds for the antique painting.

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