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noun1) ((also pound sterling: usually abbreviated to $L when written with a number) the standard unit of British currency, 100 (new) pence.) libra esterlina2) ((usually abbreviated to lb(s) when written with a number) a measure of weight (0.454 kilograms).) libra
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noun(an enclosure or pen into which stray animals are put: a dog-pound.)
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verb1) (to hit or strike heavily; to thump: He pounded at the door; The children were pounding on the piano.) aporrear, golpear2) (to walk or run heavily: He pounded down the road.) caminar/correr con pasos pesados3) (to break up (a substance) into powder or liquid: She pounded the dried herbs.) moler, triturarpound1 n1. libraLa libra esterlina es la moneda del Reino Unido y consta de 100 peniques. El símbolo de la libra es: £2. librapound2 vb golpeartr[paʊnd]1 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL libra2 (weight) libra■ half a pound of tomatoes media libra de tomates Table 1SMALLNOTA/SMALL Como medida de peso, equivale a 454 gramos/Table 1————————tr[paʊnd]1 (enclosure - for dogs) perrera; (- for cars) depósito————————tr[paʊnd]1 (crush) machacar2 (strike, beat) aporrear, golpear2 (heart) palpitar, latir con fuerza; (music, sound) resonar, retumbar3 (walk heavily) andar con pasos pesadospound ['paʊnd] vt1) crush: machacar, machucar, majar2) beat: golpear, machacarshe pounded the lessons into them: les machacaba las leccioneshe pounded home his point: les hizo entender su razonamientopound vi1) beat: palpitar (dícese del corazón)2) resound: retumbar, resonar3) : andar con paso pesadowe pounded through the mud: caminamos pesadamente por el barropound n1) : libra f (unidad de peso)2) : libra f (unidad monetaria)3)dog pound : perrera fn.• corral de animales s.m.• golpe s.m.• libra (Unidades) s.f.v.• batir v.• cascamajar v.• cutir v.• dar de puñetazos v.• golpear v.• macear v.• machacar v.• machucar v.• majar v.• moler v.• mullir v.• quebrantar v.paʊnd
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1) ( measure) libra f ( 454 gramos)2) ( Fin) libra fpound sterling — libra esterlina; (before n)
3) ( enclosure - for cars) depósito m; (- for dogs) perrera f
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a) \<\<corn/spices\>\> machacar*; \<\<garlic/chili\>\> majar, machacar*b) \<\<table/door\>\> aporrear, golpearc) ( Mil) \<\<defenses\>\> batir, bombardear
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via) (strike, beat) aporrear, golpearhe pounded at the door/on the table — aporreó or golpeó la puerta/la mesa
b) \<\<heart\>\> palpitar, latir con fuerza; \<\<sound\>\> retumbarmy head is pounding — tengo la cabeza a punto de reventar or estallar, me martillea la cabeza
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I [paʊnd]1. N1) (=weight) libra f (= 453,6gr)- demand one's pound of fleshSee:see cultural note IMPERIAL SYSTEM in imperial2) (=money) libra fthe pound — (Econ) la libra esterlina
2.CPDpound coin N — moneda f de una libra
pound cost averaging N — costo m promedio en libras
pound note N — billete m de una libra
pound shop N — (Brit) ≈ tienda f de todo a un euro
pound sign N — símbolo m de la libra esterlina
II [paʊnd]1. VT1) (strike)a) (with fists) [+ door, table] aporrear, golpearhe pounded the table with his fist — aporreó or golpeó la mesa con el puño
to pound sth to pieces (with one's fists) — destrozar algo (a puñetazos or con los puños)
b) (with hammer) martillear; (with other instrument) golpearhe pounded the stake into the ground with a rock — clavó la estaca en la tierra golpeándola con una piedra
c) [sea, waves] azotar, batir contrad) (Mil)day after day long-range artillery pounded the city — día tras día fuego de artillería de largo alcance cayó sobre la ciudad causando estragos
2) (Culin) [+ herbs, spices] machacar; [+ garlic, mixture] machacar, majar; [+ meat] golpear; [+ dough] trabajar3) (=thump) [+ piano, typewriter] aporrear- pound the beat- pound the pavements2. VI1) (=throb, pulsate) [head] estar a punto de estallar; [heart] palpitar; [music] retumbarhis heart pounded with fear/joy/excitement — el corazón le palpitaba de miedo/de alegría/de emoción
2) (=strike)the sea pounded against or on the rocks — el mar azotaba las rocas or batía contra las rocas
somebody began pounding at or on the door — alguien empezó a aporrear la puerta
3) (=move heavily)he was pounding along the road — corría con paso pesado or pesadamente por la carretera
to pound up/down the stairs — subir/bajar las escaleras con paso pesado or pesadamente
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[paʊnd]N (=enclosure) (for dogs) perrera f ; (for cars) depósito m de coches* * *[paʊnd]
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1) ( measure) libra f ( 454 gramos)2) ( Fin) libra fpound sterling — libra esterlina; (before n)
3) ( enclosure - for cars) depósito m; (- for dogs) perrera f
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a) \<\<corn/spices\>\> machacar*; \<\<garlic/chili\>\> majar, machacar*b) \<\<table/door\>\> aporrear, golpearc) ( Mil) \<\<defenses\>\> batir, bombardear
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via) (strike, beat) aporrear, golpearhe pounded at the door/on the table — aporreó or golpeó la puerta/la mesa
b) \<\<heart\>\> palpitar, latir con fuerza; \<\<sound\>\> retumbarmy head is pounding — tengo la cabeza a punto de reventar or estallar, me martillea la cabeza
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ɡould1) (an element, a precious yellow metal used for making jewellery etc: This watch is made of gold; (also adjective) a gold watch.) oro2) (coins, jewellery etc made of gold.) oro3) (the colour of the metal: the shades of brown and gold of autumn leaves; (also adjective) a gold carpet.) oro; dorado•- golden- goldfish
- gold-leaf
- gold medal
- gold-mine
- gold-rush
- goldsmith
- as good as gold
- golden opportunity
gold1 adj1. de oro2. doradogold2 n orotr[gəʊld]1 (metal) oro1 (colour) dorado,-a2 (made of gold) de oro\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLall that glitters is not gold no es oro todo lo que reluceto be worth its weight in gold valer su peso en orogold disc disco de orogold leaf pan nombre masculino de orogold medal medalla de orogold mine mina de orogold rush fiebre nombre femenino del oroblack gold (oil) oro negrowhite gold oro blancogold ['go:ld] n: oro madj.• de oro adj.• dorado, -a adj.• oro (Química) adj.• áureo, -a adj.n.• oro s.m.gəʊld1)a) u oro m; ( money) (monedas fpl de) oro mas good as gold: they've been as good as gold se han portado muy bien or como unos santos; to strike gold dar* con una mina de oro; all that glitters o glisters is not gold — no es oro todo lo que reluce, no todo lo que brilla es oro; (before n) <ring, medal> de oro
b) c u ( medal) (colloq) medalla f de oro2) u ( color) dorado m, color m (de) oro[ɡǝʊld]1. N1) (=metal, commodity, currency) oro m24-carat gold — oro m de 24 quilates
pure gold — (lit) oro m puro
she's pure gold — (fig) es una joya, vale su peso en oro
glitter, good 1., 9), heart 1., 2), strike 2., 6), weightsolid gold — oro m macizo
2) (=colour) dorado m3) (=gold medal) medalla f de oro2. ADJ3.CPDgold braid N — galón m de oro
the Gold Coast N — (Hist) la Costa de Oro
gold digger N — (lit) buscador(a) m / f de oro; (fig) cazafortunas mf inv
gold disc N — (Mus) disco m de oro
gold fever N — fiebre f del oro
gold filling N — empaste m de oro
gold market N — mercado m del oro
gold medal N — (Sport) medalla f de oro
gold medallist N — medallero(-a) m / f de oro
gold mine N — (lit, fig) mina f de oro
gold miner N — minero m de oro
gold mining N — minería f de oro
gold plate N — (=tableware) vajilla f de oro; (=covering) baño m de oro
gold record N — disco m de oro
gold reserves N — reservas fpl de oro
gold standard N — patrón m oro
to come off or leave the gold standard — abandonar el patrón de oro
* * *[gəʊld]1)a) u oro m; ( money) (monedas fpl de) oro mas good as gold: they've been as good as gold se han portado muy bien or como unos santos; to strike gold dar* con una mina de oro; all that glitters o glisters is not gold — no es oro todo lo que reluce, no todo lo que brilla es oro; (before n) <ring, medal> de oro
b) c u ( medal) (colloq) medalla f de oro2) u ( color) dorado m, color m (de) oro -
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dinomi'neiʃən1) (a value (of a stamp, coin etc): banknotes of all denominations.) valor2) (a group of people with the same religious beliefs: This service is open to people of all denominations.) secta, confesióntr[dɪnɒmɪ'neɪʃən]1 SMALLRELIGION/SMALL confesión nombre femenino2 (standard of value) valor nombre masculino3 (classification) denominación nombre femeninodenomination [dɪ.nɑmə'neɪʃən] n1) faith: confesión f, fe f2) value: denominación f, valor m (de una moneda)n.• denominación s.f.• secta s.f.dɪ'nɑːmə'neɪʃən, dɪˌnɒmɪ'neɪʃən1) ( Relig) confesión f2) ( of currency) valor m, denominación f (AmL)bills in $10 and $20 denominations — billetes de 10 y 20 dólares
[dɪˌnɒmɪ'neɪʃǝn]N1) (=class) clase f, categoría f2) (Rel) confesión f3) [of coin] valor m ; [of measure, weight] unidad f4) (=name) denominación f* * *[dɪ'nɑːmə'neɪʃən, dɪˌnɒmɪ'neɪʃən]1) ( Relig) confesión f2) ( of currency) valor m, denominación f (AmL)bills in $10 and $20 denominations — billetes de 10 y 20 dólares
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