noun🔗ShareBritisches PfundThe currency of the United Kingdom; especially the pound."My grandmother sent me fifty sterling for my birthday. "Meine Großmutter schickte mir fünfzig Pfund für meinen Geburtstag.nationeconomyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSterling, britisches Pfund SterlingFormer British gold or silver coinage of a standard fineness: for gold 0.91666 and for silver 0.925."My grandmother saved a collection of antique sterling silver teaspoons. "Meine Großmutter bewahrte eine Sammlung antiker Sterling-Silber-Teelöffel auf.valuefinanceeconomyhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSterlingsilberSterling silver, or articles made from this material."My grandmother's tea set is made of sterling. "Das Teeservice meiner Großmutter ist aus Sterlingsilber.materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePfeiler, Pfahlwerk; StarA structure of pilings that protects the piers of a bridge; a starling."The new bridge's sterling protected the piers from the strong currents. "Das Pfeilerwerk der neuen Brücke schützte die Pfeiler vor den starken Strömungen.architectureanimalbuildingnauticalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareBritisch, britischesOf, or relating to British currency, or the former British coinage."My grandfather collected sterling silver coins from his travels in England. "Mein Großvater sammelte britisches Silbermünzen von seinen Reisen in England.financeeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAus, von oder aus Sterlingsilber hergestelltOf, relating to, or made from sterling silver."The antique silver tea set was made from sterling silver. "Das antike silberne Teeservice war aus Sterlingsilber gefertigt.materialvalueChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHochwertig, erstklassig, maßgebendOf acknowledged worth or influence; high quality; authoritative."Her mother's advice on handling conflict at school was considered sterling. "Der Rat ihrer Mutter zur Konfliktbewältigung in der Schule wurde als erstklassig angesehen.qualityvaluecharacterachievementChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareEcht, wahr, rein, von großem WertGenuine; true; pure; of great value or excellence."Her sterling character earned her the respect of everyone at school. "Ihr wahrer Charakter brachte ihr den Respekt aller in der Schule ein.qualityvaluecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading