sterling
BrE /ˈstɜːlɪŋ/ AmE /ˈstɜːrlɪŋ/
noun en → es
the currency of the United Kingdom, consisting of pounds and pence
libra esterlina
- sterling is worth
Collocations British sterling · sterling value
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The pound sterling has been strong against the dollar.
La libra esterlina ha estado fuerte frente al dólar.
of high quality or excellent standard; first-rate
excelente, de calidad superior
- sterling performance
- a sterling reputation
Collocations sterling work · sterling service
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She has a sterling reputation in the industry.
Ella tiene una reputación excelente en la industria.