Sterling Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Sterling" is mainly used as noun meaning "sterling", "pound sterling" or "excellent". It is also used as adjective.

Essential properties of "Sterling"

Its most important properties are:

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Sterling", when used with this meaning, acts as noun.

Definition: "Monetary unit of the United Kingdom, known as pound sterling."
Translation(s): sterling, pound sterling
Synonym(s): Pfund Sterling
Related word(s): Währung, Geld

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Wechselkurs des Sterling ist heute gestiegen.The exchange rate of the sterling has risen today.
Viele Investoren halten Sterling für eine sichere Anlage.Many investors consider sterling a safe investment.
Die britische Wirtschaft hängt stark vom Sterling ab.The British economy heavily depends on sterling.

"Sterling", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "Of excellent quality or character, especially in a moral context."
Translation(s): sterling, excellent, outstanding, impeccable
Synonym(s): ausgezeichnet, vorzüglich
Antonym(s): mangelhaft, schlecht
Related word(s): Qualität, Charakter

📝 Some usage examples:

Er hat einen sterling Ruf in der Gemeinde.He has a sterling reputation in the community.
Ihre sterling Arbeit wurde von allen gelobt.Her sterling work was praised by everyone.
Sein sterling Charakter ist bewundernswert.His sterling character is admirable.