pounder

[US]/'paʊndə/
[UK]/'paʊndɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. uma ferramenta para socar; algo que pesa uma libra; um pilão.
Word Forms
Pluralpounders

Phrases & Collocations

meat pounder

pilão de carne

Real-world Examples

So, he's definitely making progress, but he hopes that one day, maybe as soon as next year, he'll achieve a thousand pounder.

Então, ele está definitivamente progredindo, mas espera que um dia, talvez no próximo ano, ele alcance um milhar de libras.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2019 Collection

You know what they call a quarter pounder with cheese in France?

Você sabe como chamam um quarter pounder com queijo na França?

Source: Suits Season 3

We have three quarter pounders with cheese, two Denver omelets, and a jumbo French toast.

Temos três quarter pounders com queijo, dois omeletes Denver e um French toast jumbo.

Source: Kylie Diary Season 1

He has a pounder in his hand, and he just pounded the fish.

Ele tem um pounder na mão e acabou de bater no peixe.

Source: Financial Times Podcast

We also have a meat pounder for pounding chicken, or steak, or whatever you want to get to be more tender.

Também temos um esmagador de carne para esmagar frango, ou bife, ou o que você quiser para ficar mais macio.

Source: Learn speaking with Vanessa.

Inyan is pounded yam. And what we do is we boil yam in a pot and then we put it into like what we call a pounder.

Inyan é inhame amassado. E o que fazemos é ferver o inhame em uma panela e depois colocá-lo no que chamamos de um pounder.

Source: American English dialogue

It turned out that, during the weeks of the ultra-processed diet, the volunteers ate an extra 500 calories a day, equivalent to a whole quarter pounder with cheese.

Descobriu-se que, durante as semanas da dieta ultraprocessada, os voluntários consumiram 500 calorias extras por dia, equivalente a um quarter pounder com queijo inteiro.

Source: The Guardian (Article Version)

I'm that face that you see that serves you your hash browns for breakfast, maybe a quarter pounder for lunch, and even gave you a McFlurry to top off your dinner menu.

Eu sou aquele rosto que você vê servindo seus hash browns no café da manhã, talvez um quarter pounder no almoço e até te dando um McFlurry para finalizar seu cardápio de jantar.

Source: New York Magazine (Video Edition)

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