English Translation of pound
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pound1
s., pl.
pound
o pounds
- finanzas, física libra
Idioms:
pound troy
- libra de doce onzas
pound weight
- peso de una libra
pound2
tr.
- (to strike) golpear
- (to hammer) martillear
- (waves) azotar, batir
- (to grind) moler
- (to crush) machacar
- figurado (to instill) inculcar
- (to strike) dar golpes
he pounded on the table dio golpes en la mesa - (to move heavily) andar con paso pesado
- (the heart) palpitar, latir violentamente
- (waves) batir
- (blow) golpe m.
- (sound) ruido de golpes
pound3
s.
- (for dogs) perrera
- (for cats, property) depósito
- (jail) cárcel f.
pound·age1
s.
- (weight) peso
- (rate) tasa
- (tax) impuesto
pound·age2
s.
- (confinement) retención de animales f.
- (cost) costo de rescate
pound·al
s.
- física poundal (unidad de fuerza) m.
pound-fool·ish
adj.
Idiom:
to be penny-wise and pound-foolish
- hacer economías de chicha y nabo
pound of flesh
s.
- figurado deuda cobrada sin escrúpulos
pound sterling
s.
- finanzas libra esterlina