The abbreviation, lb, derives from the Latin libra pondowhich means for pound weight. So lb actually comes from libra and that has more to do with "weight" - rather than pound.
The standard way of referring to pounds is simply "pounds," often abbreviated as "lbs." In contexts where clarity is needed, it can also be expressed as "pounds (lbs)" to ensure understanding. In some countries, the metric equivalent, kilograms, may be used instead.
"Lbs" is the abbreviation for Pounds, so 7 lbs = 7 pounds.
Lbs Is another meaning of pounds. so 2 pounds is 2 lbs :)
Seven pounds in kilograms is 3.17514659
lbs is Pounds
Pounds is normally abbreviated as 'lbs.'
lbs is pounds-abbreviated.
The abbreviation of pounds is lbs. The abbreviation of ounces is ozs. So, 6 pounds 2 ounces is 6 lbs. 2 ozs. abbreviated.
The abbreviation for "pounds" is "lbs". Since it is plural, there is an "s" added.
To convert pounds into ounces you multiply the number of pounds by 16. For example two pounds equals 32 ounces (2 X 16 = 32).
The abbreviation is lbs 25 pounds = 25lbs ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "lbs" is actually incorrect. Both singular and plural for pound is "lb", because the latin word for pound is libra, abbreviated "lb".
0.40 lbs - 0.40 pounds. 'lbs' is the Latin initials for 'pounds'.
8 lbs = 8 pounds
170 lbs is 170 pounds lbs is an abbreviation for pounds
"Lbs" is the abbreviation for Pounds, so 7 lbs = 7 pounds.
8 pounds = 8 lbs. "Lbs." is the abbreviation for pounds.
The abbreviation "lbs" for pounds comes from the Latin word "libra," which was a unit of weight. The abbreviation "lbs" is derived from the medieval Latin term "libra pondo," which means "pound weight." Over time, this Latin term was abbreviated as "lb," and eventually, additional letters were added to create the abbreviation "lbs" that we use today.