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Traduzioni di pound nel dizionario inglese»francese

I.pound [ingl brit paʊnd, ingl am paʊnd] SOST

1. pound (unit of weight):

pound

livre f (de 453, 6 g)

two pounds of apples

≈ un kilo de pommes

pears are 80 pence a or per pound

les poires sont à 80 pence la livre

pound for pound chicken is better value than pork

tout comparé le poulet revient moins cher que le porc

to lose ten pounds in weight

≈ perdre quatre kilos et demi

to lose ten pounds in weight attr weight

d'une livre, de 453, 6 grammes

2. pound (unit of currency):

pound

livre f

the British/Irish/Maltese pound

la livre sterling/irlandaise/maltaise

£500 worth of traveller's cheques (spoken), five hundred pounds' worth of traveller's cheques

500 livres sterling en chèques de voyage

I'll match your donation pound for pound

je donnerai exactement la même somme que toi

I'll match your donation pound for pound attr coin, note

d'une livre

a £200, 000 house (spoken), a two hundred thousand pound house

une maison de 200 000 livres sterling

a two million pound fraud/robbery

une escroquerie/un hold up de deux millions de livres

a five/ten pound note

un billet de cinq/dix livres

3. pound (compound):

pound (for dogs, cars)

fourrière f

II.pound [ingl brit paʊnd, ingl am paʊnd] VB vb trans

1. pound GASTR (crush):

pound spices, grain, salt

piler

pound meat

aplatir

to pound sth to powder, paste, pieces

réduire qc en

2. pound (beat) waves:

pound shore

battre

to pound one's chest

se frapper la poitrine

to pound sth with one's fists door, table

frapper sur qc avec ses poings

to pound a stake into the ground

enfoncer un pieu dans la terre

3. pound (bombard) artillery:

pound city

pilonner

4. pound (tread heavily):

to pound the streets

battre le pavé

to pound the beat policeman:

faire sa ronde

III.pound [ingl brit paʊnd, ingl am paʊnd] VB vb intr

1. pound (knock loudly):

to pound on door, wall

marteler

2. pound (beat):

pound heart:

battre

to pound on waves: beach, rocks

battre contre

3. pound (run noisily):

to pound up/down the stairs

monter/descendre l'escalier d'un pas lourd

to come pounding down or along the street

descendre la rue d'un pas lourd

4. pound (throb):

my head is pounding, I've got a pounding headache

j'ai des élancements dans la tête

pink pound SOST ingl brit

pink pound

pouvoir d'achat de la communauté homosexuelle

I.pound away VB [ingl brit paʊnd -, ingl am paʊnd -] (pound away at [sth])

1. pound away (strike hard):

pound away piano, typewriter

taper à tour de bras sur

2. pound away (work doggedly):

pound away novel, report

travailler d'arrache-pied sur

I.pound out VB [ingl brit paʊnd -, ingl am paʊnd -] (pound out)

pound out music:

pound out

retentir

II.pound out VB [ingl brit paʊnd -, ingl am paʊnd -] (pound [sth] out, pound out [sth])

1. pound out (play):

pound out rhythm, tune

faire ressortir

2. pound out (produce):

pound out colloq

pondre [qc] sur une machine à écrire colloq

3. pound out ingl am GASTR (flatten):

pound out steak

aplatir

I.pound up VB [ingl brit paʊnd -, ingl am paʊnd -] (pound [sth] up, pound up [sth])

pound up rocks, pepper:

pound up

concasser

pound sign SOST

pound sign

symbole m de la livre sterling (£)

pound cake [ingl brit, ingl am ˈpaʊn(d) ˌkeɪk] SOST

pound cake

≈ quatre-quarts m inv

multi-million-pound [ingl brit ˌmʌltɪmɪljənˈpaʊnd] AGG

multi-million-pound project, deal:

multi-million-pound

de plusieurs millions de livres

Traduzioni di pound nel dizionario francese»inglese

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livre sterling

pound sterling

sterling

pound (sterling)

quatre-quarts

pound cake

pound nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di pound nel dizionario inglese»francese

pound¹ [paʊnd] SOST

pound (unit of weight, currency):

pound

livre f

ten pounds sterling

dix livres sterling

a one pound coin

une pièce d'une livre

100-pound bill

billet m de 100 livres

locuzioni:

to demand one's pound of flesh from sb

exiger réparation à qn sans faire de concession

I.pound² [paʊnd] VB vb trans

1. pound (hit repeatedly):

pound

frapper

to pound the table fig

frapper du poing sur la table

the waves pounded the ship

les vagues fouettaient le navire

2. pound (crush):

pound spices

piler

to pound to pieces

réduire en miettes

3. pound (beat):

pound

battre

4. pound (bombard):

pound a. fig

pilonner

to pound sb with questions

assaillir qn de questions

5. pound (walk along):

to pound the pavement

battre le trottoir

to pound the beat

patrouiller

6. pound (instill):

to pound sth into sb's head

faire rentrer qc dans la tête de qn

II.pound² [paʊnd] VB vb intr

1. pound (beat on noisily):

pound

frapper

to pound on a locked door

marteler une porte fermée à clef à grands coups de poings

to pound on a table

frapper fort sur une table

to pound on a wall

cogner sur un mur

to pound away at sth

taper sur qc à tour de bras

to pound away at the keyboard

taper sur le clavier comme un forcené

2. pound (throb):

pound

battre fort

pound heart

battre vite

my head is pounding

j'ai des élancements dans la tête

3. pound (walk/run noisily):

pound

marcher/courir d'un pas pesant

pound³ [paʊnd] SOST (place for stray animals, cars)

pound

fourrière f

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to want one's pound of flesh

exiger son dû

an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure prov

mieux vaut prévenir que guérir prov

$5 per pound/hour

5 dollars la livre/l'heure

Traduzioni di pound nel dizionario francese»inglese

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livre

pound

livre sterling

pound sterling

livre

pound

pilonner

to pound

fourrière

pound

je vais lui frictionner les oreilles! colloq

I'm going to pound him one!

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

For example, both male and female candidates must carry a fifty-five pound rucksack for thirteen kilometres to meet the fitness requirements for basic infantry.

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By the mid 1930s, many governments introduced tariffs and autarkic policies and the pound sterling lost its dominance as a reserve currency.

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It served to keep the pound at a very high level which thereby exacerbated the very current account deficit that the capital inflow was financing.

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When the idea was initially raised, the European Development Fund was ready to put up a multi-million pound incentive to share, for the good of the city.

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Instead, it adopted a decimal system in 1972, based on the lira (equal to the pound) subdivided into 1000 mils or 100 cents.

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Intelligence involves analysis of raw reports, not merely their enumeration or weighing them by the pound.

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Of leaves collected, 99% are mulched into the grass around campus, saving a half pound of nitrogen each year.

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A giant is a one million pound note, and a titan is a one hundred million pound bank note, of which there are about 40.

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The primary objective of the flight, to place the 12.95 pound (5.87 kg) scientific payload in the vicinity of the moon, failed.

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The leather cigar case has evolved considerably over the past 20 years, from a soft leather pouch to a hard-leather safe, seemingly strong enough to pound nails.

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