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I. pound·ing [ˈpaʊndɪŋ] N

1. pounding no pl:

pounding (noise) of guns
pounding of heart
pounding (in head)
pounding of music, drum
pounding of waves

2. pounding:

pounding (attack)
Beschuss m <-es> kein pl
pounding (from air)
Bombardement nt <-s, -s>
to take a pounding
to take a pounding
to take a pounding fig
to take a pounding fig

3. pounding:

pounding (defeat)
Niederlage f <-, -n>
pounding (in election, match)
Schlappe f <-, -n>

II. pound·ing [ˈpaʊndɪŋ] ADJ

pounding drum, music
pounding head, heart

pound1 [paʊnd] N

1. pound (for dogs):

2. pound (for cars):

pound2 [paʊnd] N

Pfund nt <-(e)s, -e>
pound for pound Brit, Aus

pound3 [paʊnd] N

Pfund nt (454 g)

Phrases:

I. pound4 [paʊnd] VB trans

1. pound (hit repeatedly):

to pound sth
auf etw acc hämmern
to pound sth

2. pound MIL (bombard):

3. pound esp Brit esp FOOD (crush):

to pound sth

4. pound inf (walk along repeatedly):

to pound the beat policeman

Phrases:

to pound one's ear Am hum
schlafen <schlief, geschlafen>

II. pound4 [paʊnd] VB intr

1. pound (strike repeatedly):

2. pound (run noisily):

3. pound (beat):

pound pulse
schlagen <schlägt, schlug, geschlagen>
pound heart also
I could feel my heart pounding

Cyprus ˈpound N

grey ˈpound N Brit

pound away VB intr

to pound away at [or on] sth
auf etw dat [herum]hämmern

I. pound out VB trans

II. pound out VB intr

ˈpound cake N

Napfkuchen m <-s, ->

pound ˈnote N

ˈpound sign N

1. pound sign Brit FIN:

2. pound sign Am (hash):

Raute f <-, -n>
Rautezeichen nt <-s, ->

pound ˈster·ling N

Cyprus pound N FINMKT

Egyptian pound N FINMKT

Gibraltar pound N FINMKT

Irish pound N FINMKT

OpenDict entry

pound N

Present
Ipound
youpound
he/she/itpounds
wepound
youpound
theypound
Past
Ipounded
youpounded
he/she/itpounded
wepounded
youpounded
theypounded
Present Perfect
Ihavepounded
youhavepounded
he/she/ithaspounded
wehavepounded
youhavepounded
theyhavepounded
Past Perfect
Ihadpounded
youhadpounded
he/she/ithadpounded
wehadpounded
youhadpounded
theyhadpounded