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pound meaning in Portuguese

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pound [pounded, pounding, pounds] (crush to pieces)
verb
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

pulverizarverb

triturarverb

pound [pounds] (hard blow)
noun
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

batidanoun
{f}

pound [pounds] (place for detention of automobiles)
noun
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

pátionoun
{m}

pound [pounds] (place for the detention of stray animals)
noun
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

abrigonoun
{m}

carrocinhanoun
{m}

pound [pounded, pounding, pounds] (slang: eat or drink quickly)
verb
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

devorarverb

pound [pounded, pounding, pounds] (slang: to penetrate sexually, with vigour)
verb
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

socarverb

pound [pounded, pounding, pounds] (to strike hard repeatedly)
verb
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

baterverb

pound [pounds] (unit of currency)
noun
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

libra esterlinanoun
{f}

pound [pounds] (unit of mass (16 ounces avoirdupois))
noun
[UK: paʊnd]
[US: ˈpaʊnd]

libranoun
{f}

pound sterling [pounds sterling] (currency of the UK)
noun
[UK: paʊnd ˈstɜːl.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈpaʊnd ˈstɝːl.ɪŋ]

libra esterlinanoun
{f}

Amadori compound (derivative of aminodeoxysugars formed in food as part of the Maillard reactions)
noun

composto de Amadorinoun
{m}

chemical compound (in chemistry: substance formed by the union of two or more chemical elements)
noun

composto químiconoun
{m}

compound [compounds] (anything made by combining several things)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

compostonoun
{m}

compound (composed of elements)
adjective
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

compostoadjective
{m}

compound [compounds] (enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

cercadonoun
{m}

compound [compounds] (group of buildings for the same purpose)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

complexonoun
{m}

compound [compounded, compounding, compounds] (to put together)
verb
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

comporverb

compound bow noun

arco compostonoun
{m}

compound interest (interest calculated on principal plus any unpaid interest)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd ˈɪn.trəst]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd ˈɪn.trəst]

juros compostosnoun
{m-Pl}

compound word (word composed of others)
noun
[UK: kəm.ˈpaʊnd ˈwɜːd]
[US: ˈkɑːm.paʊnd ˈwɝːd]

palavra compostanoun
{f}

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]

perdido por cem

perdido por mil

perdido por um

inorganic compound (compound without carbon atoms)
noun

composto inorgâniconoun
{m}

organic compound [organic compounds] (carbon containing covalent compound)
noun
[UK: ɔː.ˈɡæ.nɪk kəm.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: ɔːr.ˈɡæ.nɪk ˈkɑːm.paʊnd]

composto orgâniconoun
{m}

propound [propounded, propounding, propounds] (to put forward; to offer for discussion or debate)
verb
[UK: prə.ˈpaʊnd]
[US: prə.ˈpaʊnd]

proporverb