# pounds

> English word · Noun · IPA /paʊndz/ · frequency rank #2,849

## Definitions
1. plural of pound

## Easily confused with
- **puns** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pounds-vs-puns)
- **punks** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pounds-vs-punks)
- **punts** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pounds-vs-punts)
- **prunes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pounds-vs-prunes)
- **pond** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pond-vs-pounds)
- **pods** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pods-vs-pounds)
- **pons** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pons-vs-pounds)
- **pound** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pound-vs-pounds)
- **points** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/points-vs-pounds)
- **pounce** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pounce-vs-pounds)
- **pounder** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/pounder-vs-pounds)
- **lbs** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lbs-vs-pounds)

## Common misspellings (9)
`opunds`, `ponuds`, `poudns`, `poundds`, `poundss`, `pounnds`, `pounsd`, `ppounds`, `puonds`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/pounds