Pounds to Stone Converter
Pounds into the British frame.
Pounds to Stone Converter
Convert between any two weight & mass units instantly.
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What This Calculator Does
The Pounds to Stone Converter translates pounds into stone, the body weight unit still used daily in the UK and Ireland. When reading British health advice or comparing weight with friends across the pond, this conversion gives you a sense of how weight is discussed there.
How It Works
Divide the number of pounds by 14 to get stone. Since one stone equals 14 pounds exactly, the conversion is precise.
Example
A 154-pound person weighs 11 stone. A 200-pound person weighs 14 stone 4 pounds.
Formula
stone = pounds / 141 stone = 14 pounds.
Reading the Results
Weight in Stone
Your weight expressed in stone using the exact conversion ratio.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I express stone and pounds separately?
Divide by 14. The whole number is stone, multiply the remainder by 14 for remaining pounds.
Is stone used anywhere else?
Stone is primarily used for body weight in the UK and Ireland only.
What is the metric equivalent?
Most countries use kilograms instead. 1 stone is about 6.35 kg.