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pounced

/paʊnst/

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verb

Espolvorear con polvo

To sprinkle or rub with pounce powder.

Examples :

"to pounce paper, or a pattern"

Espolvorear papel o un patrón con polvo.

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verb

Abalanzarse

To leap into the air intending to seize someone or something.

Examples :

"She pounced on the young man, because she loved him and wanted him for herself."

Ella se abalanzó sobre el joven, porque lo amaba y lo quería para ella.

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verb

Abalanzarse, lanzarse

To attack suddenly by leaping.

Examples :

"I was awakened from a dead sleep by my child pouncing on top of me from out of nowhere."

Me desperté de un sueño profundo cuando mi hijo se abalanzó sobre mí de la nada.

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verb

Aprovechar una oportunidad, abalanzarse

To eagerly seize an opportunity.

Examples :

"I pounced on the chance to get promoted."

Aproveché la oportunidad de ser ascendido.

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verb

Abalanzarse sobre, atacar

To strike or seize with the talons; to pierce, as with the talons.

Examples :

"The hawk pounced on the field mouse, its sharp talons securing its prey. "

El halcón se abalanzó sobre el ratón de campo, asegurando a su presa con sus afiladas garras.

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verb

Perforar, agujerear

To stamp holes in; to perforate.

Examples :

"The machine pounced the metal sheet, creating neat rows of ventilation holes. "

La máquina perforó la lámina de metal, creando filas ordenadas de orificios de ventilación.

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adjective

Provisto de garras o uñas

Furnished with claws or talons.

Examples :

"The bird's pounced feet gripped the branch tightly. "

Las patas provistas de garras del ave agarraron la rama con fuerza.

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adjective

Adornado con perforaciones o puntos

Ornamented with perforations or dots.

Examples :

"The baker presented a pounced cake, its surface delicately decorated with tiny, even perforations that looked like lace. "

El panadero presentó un pastel adornado con perforaciones, cuya superficie estaba delicadamente decorada con pequeñas y uniformes perforaciones que parecían encaje.

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