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pound [pounds] (unit of currency) noun [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | livre◼◼◼nom {f}I weigh 130 pounds. = Je pèse 130 livres. |
pound [pounds] (unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois)) noun [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | livre◼◼◼nom {f}I weigh 130 pounds. = Je pèse 130 livres. |
pound [pounds] (place for detention of automobiles) noun [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | fourrière◼◼◻nom {f} |
pound [pounds] (place for the detention of stray animals) noun [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | fourrière◼◼◻nom {f} |
pound [pounds] noun [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | fourrière◼◼◻nom {f} |
pound [pounded, pounding, pounds] (slang: to penetrate sexually, with vigour) verb [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | pilonner◼◼◻verbe |
pound [pounded, pounding, pounds] (to strike hard repeatedly) verb [UK: paʊnd] [US: ˈpaʊnd] | pilonner◼◼◻verbe |
pound cake (dense yellow cake made from equal quantities of butter, eggs, flour and sugar) noun [UK: paʊnd keɪk] [US: ˈpaʊnd ˈkeɪk] | quatre-quarts◼◼◼nom {m} |
pound sterling [pounds sterling] (currency of the UK) noun [UK: paʊnd ˈstɜːl.ɪŋ] [US: ˈpaʊnd ˈstɝːl.ɪŋ] | livre sterling◼◼◼nom {m} |
pound the table (to vehemently assert one's position) verb | taper du poing sur la table◼◼◼verbe |
chemical compound (in chemistry: substance formed by the union of two or more chemical elements) noun | composé chimique◼◼◼nom {m} corps composénom {m} |
chemical compound (informally: any single substance, either compound or element) noun | produit chimique◼◼◻nom {m} |
compound [compounded, compounding, compounds] (to put together) verb [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | composer◼◼◼verbeThat's a highly energetic and unstable compound. Don't make it. = C'est un composé à haute énergie et d'une forte instabilité. Ne le fabrique pas ! |
compound [compounds] (chemistry: substance made by chemical combination of elements) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | composé◼◼◼nomThat's a highly energetic and unstable compound. Don't make it. = C'est un composé à haute énergie et d'une forte instabilité. Ne le fabrique pas ! |
compound (composed of elements) adjective [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | composé◼◼◼adjectifThat's a highly energetic and unstable compound. Don't make it. = C'est un composé à haute énergie et d'une forte instabilité. Ne le fabrique pas ! |
compound [compounds] (anything made by combining several things) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | composé◼◼◼nomThat's a highly energetic and unstable compound. Don't make it. = C'est un composé à haute énergie et d'une forte instabilité. Ne le fabrique pas ! |
compound [compounds] (enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | complexe◼◼◻nom {m} |
compound [compounds] (group of buildings for the same purpose) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | complexe◼◼◻nom {m} |
compound bow noun | arc à poulies◼◼◼nom |
compound butter (mixture) noun | beurre composé◼◼◼nom |
compound interest (interest calculated on principal plus any unpaid interest) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd ˈɪn.trəst] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd ˈɪn.trəst] | intérêts composés◼◼◼nom {m pl} |
compound interval noun | intervalle composé◼◼◼nom {m} |
compound key noun | clé composéenom {f} |
compound sentence (a sentence that has two or more independent clauses, joined by a conjunction and/or punctuation.) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd ˈsen.təns] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd ˈsen.təns] | phrase complexenom {f} |
compound word (word composed of others) noun [UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd ˈwɜːd] [US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd ˈwɝːd] | mot composé◼◼◼nom {m} |
expound [expounded, expounding, expounds] (explain or discuss at length) verb [UK: ɪk.ˈspaʊnd] [US: ɪk.ˈspaʊnd] | préciser◼◼◼verbe expliciter◼◼◼verbe |
impound [impounded, impounding, impounds] (to hold in the custody of a court or its delegate) verb [UK: ɪm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ˌɪm.ˈpaʊnd] | confisquer◼◼◼verbe |
in for a penny, in for a pound (Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) [UK: ɪn fɔː(r) ə ˈpe.ni ɪn fɔː(r) ə paʊnd] [US: ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpe.ni ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpaʊnd] | il faut le boire (when the wine is drawn◼◼◼ |
inorganic compound (compound without carbon atoms) noun | composé inorganique◼◼◼nom {m} |
organic compound [organic compounds] (carbon containing covalent compound) noun [UK: ɔː.ˈɡæ.nɪk kəm.ˈpaʊnd] [US: ɔːr.ˈɡæ.nɪk ˈkɑːm.paʊnd] | composé organique◼◼◼nom {m} |
phono-semantic compound (a type of Chinese character) noun | idéo-phonogrammenom {m} |
propound [propounded, propounding, propounds] (to put forward; to offer for discussion or debate) verb [UK: prə.ˈpaʊnd] [US: prə.ˈpaʊnd] | proposer◼◼◼verbe |