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Definição e significado de "pound"em inglês

01

libra

a unit for measuring weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.454 kilograms 
pound definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
estado de animacidade
inanimado
composição morfológica
simples
contável
forma plural
pounds
Exemplos
She bought a pound of coffee beans to grind fresh for her morning cup of coffee. 

Ela comprou uma libra de grãos de café para moer frescos para sua xícara de café da manhã.

02

libra

the currency of the UK and some other countries that is equal to 100 pence 
pound definition and meaning
Exemplos
I exchanged my dollars for pounds before my trip to London. 

Troquei meus dólares por libras antes da minha viagem a Londres.

03

libra, libra esterlina

a symbol for a unit of currency (especially for the pound sterling in Great Britain) 
pound definition and meaning
04

curral, área para animais domésticos

a small, usually enclosed, area where domesticated animals such as dogs, pigs, or cattle are kept 
05

bater, pilar

the act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows) 
06

Pound, Ezra Pound

United States writer who lived in Europe; strongly influenced the development of modern literature (1885-1972) 
07

libra, libra-força

a nontechnical unit of force equal to the mass of 1 pound with an acceleration of free fall equal to 32 feet/sec/sec 
08

libra, libra cipriota

the basic unit of money in Cyprus; equal to 100 cents 
09

libra, libra egípcia

the basic unit of money in Egypt; equal to 100 piasters 
10

libra, libra irlandesa

formerly the basic unit of money in Ireland; equal to 100 pence 
11

libra, libra libanesa

the basic unit of money in Lebanon; equal to 100 piasters 
12

libra, libra sudanesa

the basic unit of money in the Sudan; equal to 100 piasters 
13

libra, libra síria

the basic unit of money in Syria; equal to 100 piasters 
14

libra, libra farmacêutica

a unit of apothecary weight equal to 12 ounces troy 
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01

bater, martelar

to hit forcefully using the hand or a heavy instrument 
Transitive: to pound sb/sth
to pound definition and meaning
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
simples
verbo de ação
regular
presente
pound
3.ª pessoa do singular
pounds
particípio presente
pounding
pretérito simples
pounded
particípio passado
pounded
Exemplos
The frustrated carpenter pounded the stubborn nail with a hammer. 

O carpinteiro frustrado bateu no prego teimoso com um martelo.

02

bater, pulsar

to beat or throb with a regular rhythm 
Intransitive
Exemplos
Her heart pounded with anxiety as she waited for the results. 

Seu coração batia com ansiedade enquanto ela esperava pelos resultados.

03

bater, pisar com força

to walk or run with heavy, forceful steps, often producing a loud sound 
Intransitive: to pound | to pound somewhere
Exemplos
He pounded down the stairs in a rush to catch the bus. 

Ele desceu as escadas apressadamente para pegar o ônibus.

04

socarr, triturar

to crush, grind, or break something into a fine powder or paste by applying pressure or force 
Transitive: to pound sth
Exemplos
She pounded the garlic cloves into a paste for the sauce. 

Ela amassou os dentes de alho até virar uma pasta para o molho.

05

confinar, encurralar

to confine an animal in an enclosed area or pen 
Transitive: to pound an animal
Exemplos
After the horse broke loose, the rancher had to pound it in the corral. 

Depois que o cavalo escapou, o fazendeiro teve que confiná-lo no curral.

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