Pounding in spanish
Golpeteo
pronunciation: goʊlpeteoʊ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: goʊlpeteoʊ part of speech: noun
In gestures
pound4 = dar golpes, aporrear, machacar, golpear.
Example: A rotary machine invented in Holland in the late seventeenth century did not pound but minced the rags into pulp with revolving knives.more:
» pound + the asphalt = patear las calles, recorrer las calles, callejear, echarse a la calle.
Example: In the case of some people, for months the sole focus of their lives is on putting on the running shoes and pounding the asphalt.» pound + the books = empollar, clavar los codos, hincar los codos, quemarse las pestañas, estudiar.
Example: Every student knows that studying is important, and that its hard to pass your test without pounding the books.» pound + the pavement = patear las calles, recorrer las calles, callejear, echarse a la calle.
Example: Some pounded the pavement handing out résumés until they landed an interview.» pound + the streets = patear las calles, recorrer las calles, callejear. [Referido generalmente a la policía]
Example: Police Chief McMahon wants more officers pounding the streets.pound5 = palpitar, hacer pum pum.
Example: He was obviously having a nightmare and his heart was pounding so fast that she thought he was dying.pounding = martilleo, embate.
Example: Stress fractures are tiny cracks that appear in foot and leg bones when muscles are unable to absorb the pounding of regular running.more:
» pounding headache = dolor de cabeza espantoso, jaqueca terrible.
Example: People with a spinal cord injury can get sudden high blood pressure with pounding headaches.» take + a pounding = recibir una paliza, dar una paliza, sufrir un revés, recibir duras críticas.
Example: He took a pounding in the press after his first tax cut when a deep recession pushed unemployment to 10 percent.