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pounding

UK
/ˈpaʊndɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaʊndɪŋ/

Translations

poundingnoun
poundings
pl
The pounding of the drums could be heard from miles away.
Le martèlement des tambours s’entendait à des kilomètres.
She felt a pounding in her temples after the stressful meeting.
Elle a senti des pulsations dans ses tempes après la réunion stressante.
Additional translations
racléeFamilier.
Synonyms
thumping
beating
drumming
thud
throb
bang
thump
poundinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈpaʊndɪŋ/
US
/ˈpaʊndɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g., "a pounding headache".
lancinantSurtout pour une douleur, un mal de tête ou une sensation de pulsation.
She tried to ignore her pounding headache throughout the meeting.
Elle a essayé d’ignorer son mal de tête lancinant pendant toute la réunion.
Additional translations
martelantPour un bruit ou un rythme répété et violent.
Synonyms
throbbing
pulsating
hammering
thumping
drumming
beating
battering
crashing
rattling
ramming
thudding
pummeling
knocking
poundverb

pounding

Gerund

pounded
Past Simple
pounded
Past Participle
pounding
Gerund
UK
/paʊnd/
US
/paʊnd/
martelerFrapper avec force et de manière répétée.
The blacksmith pounded the metal into shape with his hammer.
Le forgeron a martelé le métal pour lui donner sa forme avec son marteau.
pilerRéduire en poudre ou en pâte en écrasant.
She pounded the spices into a fine powder using a mortar and pestle.
Elle a pilé les épices jusqu’à obtenir une poudre fine à l’aide d’un mortier et d’un pilon.
battrePour un rythme fort et régulier, notamment du cœur.
His heart was pounding with excitement as he waited for the results.
Son cœur battait fort d’excitation pendant qu’il attendait les résultats.
Additional translations
martelerEn parlant de pas lourds et bruyants.
Synonyms
beat
strike
hit
thump
batter
smash
hammer
pummel

Definitions

poundingnoun
A repeated and heavy striking or beating.
The pounding of the drums could be heard from miles away.
A heavy or severe defeat or setback.
The team suffered a pounding in the championship game.
A throbbing or beating sensation, often associated with pain or stress.
She felt a pounding in her temples after the stressful meeting.
poundinggerund / present participle
Experiencing or causing a heavy, repeated throbbing or striking.
She tried to ignore her pounding headache throughout the meeting.
poundverb
To strike or hit something repeatedly with great force.
The blacksmith pounded the metal into shape with his hammer.
To crush or grind something into a powder or paste by beating or grinding.
She pounded the spices into a fine powder using a mortar and pestle.
To beat or throb with a strong, regular rhythm.
His heart was pounding with excitement as he waited for the results.
To move or run with heavy, loud steps.
The children pounded down the stairs in their rush to open presents.
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