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pounding n | (act of hitting [sth]) | aporreo nm |
| | vapuleo nm |
| | paliza nf |
| | golpiza nf |
| Give the wall a good pounding with your sledgehammer. |
| Dale un buen aporreo a la pared con tu mazo. |
pounding n | (hammering sound) | martilleo nm |
| Can you hear that pounding coming from the attic? |
| ¿Puedes escuchar ese martilleo que viene del ático? |
pounding n | (thudding: of heart) | latido nm |
| Jessica laid her head on her husband's chest and listened to the pounding of his heart. |
pounding n | (loud footsteps) | pisada nf |
| I could hear the pounding of footsteps in the hallway all day. |
pounding n | (sound of big waves) | choque nm |
| | embate nm |
| Richard sat listening to the pounding of waves on the beach. |
pounding n | figurative (act of beating [sb]) | paliza nf |
| | aporreo nm |
| | vapuleo nm |
| | tunda nf |
| He received a pounding from gang members. |
| Recibió una paliza de los miembros de una pandilla. |
pounding n | figurative (heavy defeat) (coloquial) | paliza nf |
| | zurra nf |
| | vapuleo nm |
| The home team took a pounding and lost by 40 points. |
| El equipo local recibió una paliza y perdió por 40 puntos. |
Additional Translations |
pounding adj | (hammering) | fuerte adj mf |
| | que golpea fuerte loc adj |
| She stood in a doorway, taking shelter from the pounding rain. |
| Se paró bajo una puerta, al reparo de la fuerte lluvia. |
pounding adj | figurative (sound: hammering) (música) | violento/a adj |
| Inside, people were dancing to a pounding dance track. |
| Adentro, la gente bailaba al ritmo de una canción violenta. |
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hash n | (food) (de carne) | guiso, estofado nm |
| Harry cut up some vegetables and potatoes and made some hash for breakfast. |
| Harry cortó algo de verdura y patatas y preparó un guiso para desayunar. |
hash n | (computers) (voz inglesa) | función hash loc nom f |
| | resumen criptográfico loc nom m |
| Hashes are produced by hash functions, which you can use to find duplicates in large files. |
| Las funciones hash producen hashes, que pueden ser usados para encontrar duplicados en archivos grandes. |
hash n | informal, uncountable (cannabis) | hachís nm |
| (MX, GT, CR, SV) | mota nf |
| (ES, coloquial) | chocolate nm |
| The teenagers always hide behind the dumpster on their break and smoke hash. |
| Los adolescentes siempre se esconden detrás del contenedor en el descanso para fumar hachís. |
hash (UK), pound (US) n | (hash mark: number sign #) | numeral nm |
| | almohadilla nf |
| For the first option, press 1 followed by the hash. |
| Para la primera opción, marque 1 seguido de numeral. |
hash [sth]⇒ vtr | (mince, chop) | picar⇒ vtr |
| | moler⇒ vtr |
| The cook hashed some potatoes for breakfast. |
| El cocinero picó algunas patatas para hacer el desayuno. |
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hash of [sth] n | figurative (jumble) | revoltijo de nm + prep |
| This report is a confusing hash of figures and statistics. |
| Este informe es un confuso revoltijo de cifras y estadísticas. |
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pound n | (unit of weight: 454 grams) (técnicamente) | libra nf |
| (equivalencia) | kilo nm |
Note: Aunque técnicamente «pound(s)» equivale a «libra(s)», el sistema métrico decimal es preponderante en el mundo hispanohablante. Por ello, se recomienda la conversión de libras a kilos en las traducciones. | | I need a pound of courgettes and half a pound of tomatoes for this recipe. |
| Necesito una libra de zapallitos y media libra de tomates para esta receta. |
| Necesito medio kilo de zapallitos y un cuarto de kilo de tomates para esta receta. |
the pound n | (British currency: sterling) | libra esterlina loc nom f |
| | libra nf |
| The pound is strong against the euro at the moment. |
| La libra esterlina es más fuerte que el euro en este momento. |
pound n | often plural (British money: one pound) | libra esterlina loc nom f |
| | libra nf |
| The entrance fee is ten pounds per person. |
| La entrada cuesta diez libras esterlinas por persona. |
pound n | (enclosure for stray dogs) | perrera nf |
| The dog catcher takes stray dogs to the pound. |
| El cazador de perros lleva perros callejeros a la perrera. |
pound n | (enclosure for vehicles) | depósito de vehículos nm + loc adj |
| (ES) | depósito municipal nm + adj mf |
| (CO: informal) | patios nmpl |
| (MX) | corralón nm |
| Neil was parked illegally, so his car was taken to the pound. |
| Neil se estacionó en un lugar prohibido, así que se llevaron el coche al depósito de vehículos. |
pound⇒ vi | (heart: beat hard) (con fuerza) | latir⇒ vi |
| | palpitar⇒ vi |
| (figurado) | golpetear⇒ vi |
| James had been running fast and his heart was pounding. |
| James había estado corriendo y su corazón latía. |
pound [sth]⇒ vtr | (beat, strike hard) | golpear⇒ vtr |
| Lydia pounded the door, demanding to be let in. | | The waves pounded the rocks. |
| Lydia golpeó la puerta y demandó que la dejaran entrar. |
Additional Translations |
pound⇒ vi | usually with adverb (run with heavy steps) (caminar, correr, alejarse...) | con pasos pesados, pisando fuerte loc adv |
| The tired runner pounded along the street. |
pound on [sth] vi + prep | (hit hard) | golpear con dureza loc verb |
| Woken by his neighbour's loud music, Leon pounded on the wall in protest. |
| Cuando lo levantó la música de su vecino, Leon golpeó con dureza la pared en señal de protesta. |
pound [sth]⇒ vtr | figurative (type: on keyboard) (figurado) | aporrear⇒ vtr |
| The secretary was pounding the keys, trying to get the report finished in time to go in the post. |
| La secretaría aporreaba las teclas tratando de terminar el informe a tiempo para enviarlo por correo. |
pound [sth] vtr | (grind to powder) | moler⇒ vtr |
| Pound the spices in a mortar, until you have a fine powder. |
| Muele las especias en un mortero hasta obtener un polvo fino. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025: Locuciones verbales hash | pound | pounding |
hash [sth] out, hash out [sth], hash [sth] over, hash over [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal (negotiate, discuss [sth]) | discutir⇒ vtr |
| | debatir⇒ vtr |
| Peter and Frank hashed out their differences and are friends again. | | Ella and I have finally hashed out the details of our business plan. |
| Pedro y Frank discutieron sus problemas y volvieron a ser amigos. |
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