pound
 noun
 libra
EN Penicillin would be stolen by military orderlies and sold to Austrian doctors for very high sums --a phial would fetch anything up to seventy pounds.
GL Os enfermeiros militares roubaban a penicilina e logo vendíana moi cara aos médicos austríacos... Pagábanse ata setenta libras por ampola.
 Fonte: TER (1545)
intransitive verb
bater
EN But Kino was pushing his way through the crowd. The hum of talk came to him dimly, his rage blood pounded in his ears, and he burst through and strode away.
GL Pero Kino abríase paso por entre a multitude e o rumor das voces chegáballe xa confuso. O sangue quente batíalle nas orellas e avanzaba precipadamente por entre a xente ás alancadas.
Fonte: PER (884)
machucar
EN In the more remote parts it is well to take a little fine salt, or not to be impatient if the demand for salt is answered not by salt, but by a slow sound af thumping: with a brazen pestle in a brazen mortar they are pounding rocksalt for your needs in the kitchen.
GL Nas partes máis remotas do país é bo levar un chisco de sal de mesa, ou non impacientarse se se contesta o pedimento de sal non co sal, senon cun bater lento: cun macico e nun morteiro están machucando sal gordo para o que faga falla na cociña.
Fonte: GAL (330)
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pother, potion, pot-oven, potter, pottery, pouch, poultice, poultry, pounce, pound, pounding, pour, poverty, powder, powdered, powdery, power, powerful, powerfully